Freedom Caucus Urges House GOP to ‘Force’ Border Security Measures in Govt Spending Bill

Published on March 19, 2024

A group of House Republicans urged their colleagues on Monday to reject a government spending deal that doesn’t address the “open border” and “radical progressive” policies led by Democrats and President Joe Biden. As Congress labors toward a spending deal for the rest of the fiscal year, thereby averting another looming government shutdown, 43 Republicans have urged their colleagues to “force the inclusion” of measures to secure the border and curb radical progressive policies. In a letter on Monday, the lawmakers underscored the unprecedented numbers of illegal immigrants and deadly drugs flowing through the porous U.S. southern border and the consequences suffered by Americans, including 22-year-old nursing student Laken Riley and victims of fentanyl....

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