Political Quotes

Mike Johnson: “I thank the gentlewoman for drawing attention to that. The gentlewoman is exactly right, and some of the Border Patrol…”

On the recordApril 6, 2022
I thank the gentlewoman for drawing attention to that. The gentlewoman is exactly right, and some of the Border Patrol officials have said that they estimate that by rescinding title 42, that the number of illegal border crossings will double overnight. So instead of having 7,000 a day, we will go to 18, 20,000 a day. The numbers are just staggering. Mr. Speaker, I am happy to yield next to the gentleman from Tennessee (Mr. Burchett).
Said by
Mike Johnson
Republican · Louisiana
Source
govinfo.gov
Apr 6, 2022

Share

More from Mike Johnson

Oct 12, 2026

That is what's going to happen.

cbsnews.com
Oct 14, 2026

Well, I was informed after it happened. Look, no one is above the law in our system. And apparently, this was a long series, a long investigation.

huffpost.com

Other voices in this conversation