Moderate Democratic lawmakers in Congress should join Republicans to block President Joe Biden’s plans to grant amnesty to millions of illegal immigrants, said two GOP House members. “I think what they’re going to see now is President [Donald] Trump depoliticized the immigration issue,” Rep. Barry Loudermilk (R-Ga.) told Newsmax, adding that some Democratic officials who live in border areas “are seeing that Trump’s plans worked.” “The walls worked. Having people apply for asylum in Mexico, it worked. Caravans stopped,” Loudermilk stated. “Democrats, especially those along the border, saw, ‘Hey, these policies did work and now they’re going away all of sudden.’ I think it’s going to be a little different this time around with the American people,” he added. In the same interview with Newsmax, Rep. Greg Steube (R-Fla.) said that with the Senate’s 50-50 split and the fact that Democrats have a slim advantage in the House, it would only …
Moderate Democrats Need to Step Up to Block Biden’s Immigration Plans: GOP Reps
February 19, 2021
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