Grijalva Defends Democrats' Funding Bill, Biggs Blasts It As "Anything But" Humanitarian
On Tuesday, Arizona Rep. Andy Biggs blasted Speaker of the House Nancy Pelosi and House Democrats for H.R. 3401, the Border Supplemental Appropriations Act.
Bigss expressed concern that if the bill were to become law, Border Patrol agents “on the front lines would further have their hands tied in trying to bring our southern border under control. This bill does nothing to secure our border, address the massive influx of illegal aliens, or close the asylum loopholes that are being exploited by criminal cartels. It is irresponsible legislation that encourages the rampant lawlessness at the border.”
Biggs accused Pelosi and Democrats of “doing nothing,” except “worsening the situation.”
Rep. Raul Grijalva was the only member of Pelosi’s caucus in Arizona to defend the bill:
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