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“After nearly a year-long and thorough investigation by the House Committee on Homeland Security, House Republicans have released Articles of Impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas for his willful and systemic refusal to comply with the law and breach of the public trust. As many of my fellow Tennesseans know, for quite some time now I have fully supported the House's efforts to examine whether Secretary Mayorkas has committed an impeachable offense. Now, after an investigation into the causes, costs, and consequences of Secretary Mayorkas' actions that have exacerbated this historic humanitarian crisis at our southern border, the time has come to officially release Articles of Impeachment. According to the House Committee on Homeland Security, DHS Secretary Mayorkas is ``chiefly responsible for the chaos and devastation that has unfolded over the past 3 years'' at America's borders and ports of entry. The committee has found that Secretary Mayorkas violated his oath to support and defend the Constitution of the United States by willfully and systemically refusing to comply with Federal immigration laws. He has also acted in a manner subversive of the law. These subversive actions and willful negligence of our country's laws have led to an unprecedented level of illegal immigration at our southern border and ports of entry, a fentanyl crisis killing thousands of Tennesseans, and skyrocketing financial costs on the U.S.…”