Filemon Vela: “What I strongly object to is the idea that the legalization process ought to be conditioned on border security.”

The stakes have never been higher than they are right now.

It is our job on this Committee to ensure that these programs are structured and implemented in a way that can quickly, efficiently, and most directly serve the farmers, ranchers and small towns who need them right now.

Second, I believe we must take bold action to supercharge the adoption and production of electric vehicles (EVs) in America.

You cannot have a successful national economy when such a vital component hurts the way our farmers are currently.