Category: Immigration & Border Security

Texas Officials: COVID-19 Outbreak, Potentially Unsafe Water at Facilities Holding Illegal Aliens

March 19, 2021
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Texas officials said potentially unsafe water has been found at a border facility holding illegal immigrant children, while a COVID-19 outbreak was seen at two facilities holding the youth. The Texas Commission on Environmental Quality found that well water being used at a federally-run facility in Midland hasn’t been proven to be safe and could…

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A Look Inside H.R. 6, the Bill That Would Provide Legal Status to Minors Brought to US Illegally

March 19, 2021
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The Democrat-controlled House of Representatives passed H.R. 6 on Thursday in a 228-197 vote, with nine Republicans joining them. The bill includes two main provisions, one of them, The Dream Act and The America Promise Act, would, if enacted, grant legal status to children who were brought to the United States illegally. Advocates for the reform…

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A Look Inside HR. 6, the Bill That Would Provide Legal Status to Minors Brought to US Illegally

March 19, 2021
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The Democrat-controlled House of Representatives passed HR. 6 on Thursday in a 228-197 vote, with nine Republicans joining them. The bill includes two main provisions, one of them, The Dream Act and The America Promise Act, would, if enacted, grant legal status to children who were brought to the United States illegally. Advocates for the reform…

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DHS Secretary’s Trip to the Border Friday With Senators Closed to Press

March 19, 2021
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A bipartisan group of senators from The Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs (HSGAC) will join the Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Alejandro Mayorkas, on a visit to the Southern Border, in El Paso, Texas, Friday, but the press is not allowed to cover the trip. The HSGAC is the Senate’s…

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Republicans Call for Hearing on How Border Crisis May Threaten National Security and Safety of Americans

March 19, 2021
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Ten Republican lawmakers have called for a hearing before the House Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security to examine how the surge of illegal immigrants from south of the border may be impacting national security and the safety of Americans. Led by Rep. Andy Biggs (R-Ariz.), the Republicans made the request in a March 18…

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McCarthy Calls on Biden to Meet Over Border Crisis, Proposes Solutions

March 19, 2021
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House Republican Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) again requested talks with President Joe Biden over the administration’s handling of the surge in illegal aliens at the U.S.–Mexico border. McCarthy said he has not heard back from the administration after he sent Biden a letter about two weeks ago asking for a meeting over the border crisis….

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Psaki Accidentally Calls Border Situation a ‘Crisis,’ Then Backtracks

March 19, 2021
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White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki on Thursday used the phrase “crisis on the border” to describe the spike in illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border, before walking back on her comments moments later. The Biden administration has avoided using the term “crisis” to describe the situation at the southern border. “There have been exceptions…

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House Passes 2 Immigration Bills on ‘Dreamers’, Illegal Farm Workers

March 18, 2021
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The U.S. House of Representatives on Thursday passed two immigration bills that would provide a path to legal status, permanent residency, and citizenship for illegal immigrants. The Democrat-majority chamber voted 228-197 on the American Dream and Promise Act, H.R. 6, where nine Republicans joined all Democrats to support the bill. The measure, also referred to as…

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Former ICE Chief: ‘Whole Nation a Sanctuary’ for Illegal Immigrants

March 18, 2021
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Actions taken by the Biden administration have created a “sanctuary” for illegal immigrants, shielding them from immigration enforcement across the nation, according to Tom Homan, former acting director of Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE). During his first day in office, President Joe Biden issued a slew of executive orders on immigration and border security. Aside…

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Rep. Steve Scalise Urges Republicans to Vote Against Dream Act

March 18, 2021
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House Minority Whip Steve Scalise (R-La.) is urging Republican members of Congress to vote against the Dream Act, which he warned would worsen the humanitarian crisis at the U.S. Southern border by attracting more illegal arrivals. Introduced by Sens. Dick Durbin (D-Il.) and Lindsey Graham (R-S.C.) in February, the Dream Act aims to create a…

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