Trey Gowdy actually said...

I am debating the logic of returning to a country that you are so fearful of that you want to permanently stay in another country.

Is there any chance it could be that we have figured out if you just utter this talismanic phrase, you are going to be better off?

It undercuts the credibility of people who have legitimate claims when you demagogue it and you politicize it.

let us make sure that if somebody really fears death that America is still a safe beacon for them to be here.