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Mike McCaul

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Michael Thomas McCaul is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 10th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, he has been active in various legislative efforts, particularly focusing on national security and foreign policy. McCaul has played a significant role in discussions surrounding U.S. relations with countries like Ukraine and Russia, often emphasizing the importance of NATO and the need for a strong response to aggression.

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Apr 18, 2023

For God sakes, work with us to get this done. It is out of control, and it is a great human cost.

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Apr 18, 2023

If we fix that first before we secure the border, we are just doing more of what you have done, which is to incentivize people to come without the security being present.

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Apr 18, 2023

We are going to drop a bill Friday and that bill is going to have a lot more resources in some areas than you have even asked for.

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Apr 18, 2023

It is decisions made by you and your boss that have caused this spike. It has incentivized people.

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Apr 18, 2023

That really disappoints me. I think it is a failure.

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Apr 18, 2023

I know right now, under your policies, that if they just turn themselves in, they are going to get processed and released into the country.

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Apr 18, 2023

We have to throw the book at the smugglers.

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Apr 18, 2023

I think instead of demonizing children, I think we should demonize the cartels.

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Apr 18, 2023

I am asking that the Biden administration have no more kids in graveyards.

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Apr 18, 2023

My bill will sanction Mexican officials for being complicit with this drug trafficking that is killing 100,000 Americans, for God's sake.

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Apr 18, 2023

Your agents on the border tell me this. What caused this crisis, I ask. It is because the President rescinded Remain in Mexico.

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Apr 18, 2023

I have known you for quite some time--but you have failed in your job, and I think you know this.

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Apr 18, 2023

I am going to compel this administration to renegotiate Remain in Mexico.

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Apr 18, 2023

What are we going to do with 5 million people that have no legal status in this country?

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Apr 18, 2023

This is the biggest human trafficking crisis of my lifetime, and you, sir, are complicit with it.

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Apr 18, 2023

Is it justifiable that migrant encounters have risen to 5 million people since you took office?

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Apr 18, 2023

I have never seen this border more out of control.

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Apr 18, 2023

Just want to say in response, what about the 100,000 Americans who have died due to fentanyl poisoning?

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Apr 18, 2023

You have brought generational trauma upon our country.

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Apr 18, 2023

Perfection shouldn't be the enemy of the good.

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Apr 18, 2023

Do you think the parents and families who will continue to lose their children, their brothers and sisters, to fentanyl will take comfort in knowing DHS at least added more to the massive money already spent by this administration on…

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Apr 18, 2023

The administration is saying the quiet part out loud: By requesting funding for 'border management' instead of 'border security,' you are signaling you have no intention of securing our borders.

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Apr 18, 2023

The objective of this budget is not to secure the border, but to force CBP personnel to process illegal aliens quicker into the interior of the United States.

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Apr 18, 2023

This budget clearly shows us what this administration values, and it is not the safety of the American people.

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Apr 18, 2023

By requesting funding for border management instead of border security, you are signaling you have no intention of securing our borders.

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