Homeland Security Committee Democrats Pull Out of Field Trip to Border, as Republicans Blame Mayorkas Over American Deaths

‘It’s deeply disappointing that the minority members of the Committee have chosen to bail on this week’s full committee field hearing in Texas,’ the committee chairman, Mark Green, said.

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The chairman of the House Homeland Security Committee, Representative Mark Green, on Capitol Hill March 8, 2023. AP/Andrew Harnik

As President Biden moves to the right on border security, Democrats on the House Committee on Homeland Security are pulling out of a field hearing at the border in Texas on Wednesday.

According to the committee chairman, Mark Green, the refusal to participate sends a message to the American people that the Democratic members are not willing to discuss the issue.

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