Border

melanie.hunter | March 17, 2023
Rep. Carlos Gimenez (R-Fla.) said Friday that U.S. Border Patrol Chief Raul Ortiz’s testimony before the House Homeland Security Committee this week…
melanie.hunter | February 20, 2023
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told CNN’s “Who’s Talking to Chris Wallace” on Sunday that when he says the border is secure, he does not mean that…
melanie.hunter | January 18, 2023
Miami Mayor Francis Suarez, head of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, said Wednesday that his city has become a “border city” and Florida has become a…
melanie.hunter | January 16, 2023
Rep. Juan Ciscomani (R-Ariz.) said Sunday that what stood out to him from President Biden’s speech on the southern border last week was him praising…
melanie.hunter | January 11, 2023
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) said Tuesday that the reason why President Biden finally went to the border is because Congress was sworn in…
melanie.hunter | January 10, 2023
Rep. Henry Cuellar (D-Texas) said Tuesday that what qualifies as a legitimate asylum claim is persecution by the state based on religion or sex, not…
melanie.hunter | January 9, 2023
DHS Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said Sunday that Colombia, Costa Rica, and Ecuador are also “experiencing unprecedented migration challenges” as…
melanie.hunter | January 9, 2023
Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-Texas) on Sunday blamed Title 42, the public health order that allows authorities to quickly expel migrants at the southern…
melanie.hunter | January 9, 2023
Rep. Tony Gonzales (R-Texas) told CBS’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday that he was told he would not be allowed to accompany the president during his…
melanie.hunter | January 6, 2023
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said that the Trump administration made a “mess” of the U.S. immigration system, which it passed along…
melanie.hunter | January 5, 2023
President Biden plans to visit the southern border during the North American Leaders Summit in Mexico City next week - something that Biden has been…
melanie.hunter | January 3, 2023
White House Press Secretary Karine Jean-Pierre would not say Tuesday whether the southern border is secure despite the record number of migrants…