Political Quotes

“To my colleague from Maryland, I will argue this case any day of the week, and I think that, ultimately, this will be resolved by the courts. I have got stacks, like I said, of case law to support my argument. But to call what you just saw absurd, or a waste of time, I don't think the American people think it is absurd to care about the crisis at our southern border; the amount of illegal immigrants coming across the border; the amount of fentanyl that is coming across the border that is literally killing people in the interior. Let's look at some numbers on this. Just last week, the CBP confirmed more than 300,000 illegal immigrants evaded Border Patrol, just in the last 6 months alone. Alarmingly, Border Patrol warned that the Biden border crisis is already worsening in anticipation of the administration's rollback of title 42. You just heard 68 Republicans, plus the Republican leader, request to consider legislation that will provide for stringent enforcement of title 42, which allows illegal immigrants to be quickly expelled from the United States. But clearly, House Democrats aren't concerned about the biggest migration crisis our Nation has ever faced. So let's try this another way. If we defeat the previous question, I will personally offer an amendment to the rule to immediately consider H.R. 471, the PAUSE Act of 2021. Mr.…”