Republicans love to talk about our ‘open border' — and then vote against strengthening it

This year, most Senate Republicans voted not to fund the government, thereby choosing not to vote for even 1 cent for the Transportation Security Administration, Customs and Border Protection, and also Immigration and Customs Enforcement. The 2022 omnibus appropriations bill not only funded the nation's border security, but it also had Federal Emergency Management Agency funds for food and shelter to help border communities manage migration. Ultimately, the "no" votes by the majority of Senate Republicans for investing in infrastructure and funding the federal government were overcome, and these massive investments in border security enhancements were signed into law by President Joe Biden…

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