Democrats care more about immigration than US security: Chip Roy
Rep. Chip Roy has accused Democrats of neglecting border security funding in favor of immigration policies. He argues that their refusal to support resources for enforcement undermines national security. Despite this, he acknowledges that some Democrats, like Sen. John Fetterman, are open to discussions on funding for Border Patrol and ICE.
- ▪Rep. Chip Roy claims Democrats are undermining border security funding.
- ▪Roy emphasizes that Republicans are pushing for a third reconciliation bill to allocate $70 billion to immigration enforcement.
- ▪He notes that not all Democrats oppose funding for Border Patrol and ICE, highlighting Sen. John Fetterman's support.
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As Democrats and Republicans battle over a third reconciliation bill, Rep. Chip Roy (R-TX) is accusing Democrats of undermining border security funding by refusing to back resources for immigration enforcement and national security. “You can’t even put into words that there’s a modern political party that represents almost half of our members of Congress who will refuse to fund the people responsible for securing the border of the United States,” Roy said. Recommended Stories Maria Elvira Salazar’s DIGNIDAD Act faces cool reception from America First Policy Institute crowd DHS ditches Noem’s immigrant detention plans as Mullin eyes less ‘flashy’ direction Steve Descano defends campaign policy change on illegal immigrant prosecutions Republicans have been pushing for a third reconciliation…
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