Political Quotes

“the Biden border crisis continues to rage. Last month, U.S. Customs and Border Protection encountered 164,303 individuals attempting to illegally cross our southern border. That is more than twice the number of encounters Customs and Border Protection had the previous October and the highest October number ever recorded by Customs and Border Protection. In all, more than 1.7 million migrants were apprehended attempting to cross our southern border in fiscal year 2021--the highest number ever. We are in the midst of a very serious crisis, and the response from Democrats and the administration? Well, mostly crickets. Democrats seem to hope that ignoring the border situation will make it go away or at least ensure that no one pays attention. I am pretty sure the President and his administration spent more time earlier this year fighting against the use of the word ``crisis'' to describe the situation at the border than they did actually thinking about how they might deal with the influx. Apparently, the administration is still--still--trying to avoid the ``crisis'' label judging by a recent hearing wherein the President's nominee to head Customs and Border Protection seemed to carefully avoid referring to the situation at the border as a ``crisis.'' If the highest number of border encounters ever recorded isn't a crisis, I am not sure what is. The situation at our southern border is out of control.…”