Op-eds

Biden’s failed immigration policies have made every town a border town

I recently spent three days visiting the U.S.-Mexico border near Yuma, Arizona, with members of the House Judiciary Committee.

Having visited the Southern border on two previous occasions, I saw and heard firsthand accounts of the disastrous impact that President Joe Biden’s border policy is having on our law enforcement, Border Patrol, and entire communities in Arizona and throughout the country... The Biden administration’s failure to confront or even acknowledge the record levels of illegal immigration have turned every town into a border town... Virginia and the 6th Congressional District are not immune to the impact of this inaction and have seen a sharp rise in deadly overdoses from fentanyl, an increase in human trafficking, and a strain on goods and services provided to residents.

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