"Illegal aliens definitely know the Southern Border is open. The policies are what is causing millions to come to the border."
"Under the Trump administration, we saw a 45-year low of illegal aliens coming to the border in 2019."
"Custom and Border Protection has reported over 6.5 million alien encounters at our Southern Border under this administration."
"There is a passage in the Bible that I find interesting. I think it is appropriate."
"It remains and has been lawlessness to cross that border, Southern Border, would undermine the rule of law."
"Lawlessness is contagious. Lawlessness of an open border encourages lawlessness of the fentanyl drug trade."
"Criminal convictions by the Department of Justice against human trafficking is also down 48 percent since 2019."
"It should be no surprise that policies that encourage the explosive number of illegal immigrants coming across our Southern Border are also a correlation tied into human smuggling increases, human sex..."
"It is our job as Members of Congress to address what we can, and what we can do is change those incentives that are leveraging the Southern Border."
"What happened 11 days ago was pure evil."
"659 special interest individuals from Iran alone that came across our Southern Border in the last several years."
"I see climate change as one of our most significant threats."