It’s a President’s responsibility to fix this crisis. But this President is taking major steps to make it even worse… Senate Democrats have taken every meaningful opportunity to back the Biden Administration’s border policies and vote down Republican efforts to improve security. Their votes have helped create this crisis. We’ll see if they finally change course and begin voting to help Republicans end the crisis instead.’
U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell
WASHINGTON, D.C. (April 7, 2022) – U.S. Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) delivered the following remarks today on the Senate floor regarding the crisis at our southern border:
“Here’s a quote from Candidate Biden’s campaign website in 2020: ‘The U.S. has a right and a duty to secure our borders and protect our people against threats.’