"What I do not want to see happen is creating yet another magnet for illegal immigration because they cannot get the vaccines down there."
"I would encourage speed in every respect here because we have a crisis at the border right now."
"I hope that our allocation of these resources will be based on America's strategic interests."
"92 percent of the people--of the illegal aliens that ICE deported have been convicted or charged with crimes here, 92 percent."
"I think going beyond axe murderers to people that have committed other grave crimes should be your focus."
"I think this is an attempt to change the rules while you have this slimmest majority and put in place a system that`s going to make it much easier to hold onto that power. Again, I will go back to wha..."
"the Biden administration is still trying to terminate these policies and these diplomatic agreements that were so hard fought."
"the key root cause of the crisis is that the Biden administration is sending a message that if you cross the border right now you will be allowed to stay in the United States."
"We should not allow people who do not have valid asylum claims to enter the United States for any period of time."
"The last thing we need to do is create another Government power grab in the form of contorting our regulatory framework."
"The last thing we should do is to contort our capitalist system in a way that would destroy opportunities in the long run."