2019 – published in her book, The Truths We Hold: 'A wall will not secure our border and I remain concerned those billions of dollars may also be used to implement this Administration's anti-immigrant agenda-one that targets California and its residents.' 2018 – when voting against 2018 bill with $25 billion in border wall funding: Senior administration officials have been down there and yes, we will go.' 'At some point, absolutely we will go down to the border and I've been down to the border and our secretary of the Homeland Security Alex Mayorkas has been down there twice. 'While we are clear that people should not come to the border now, we also understand that we will enforce the law and that we also-because we can chew gum and walk at the same time-must address the root causes that cause people to make the trek, as the president has described, to come here.' Wednesday – comments after being appointed to head border crisis: We are not going to be achieving who we say we are as a country if we attack our community members, our neighbors, our friends and our colleagues.' 'This issue of how we are treating our immigrants, and in particular our undocumented immigrants, is one of the most critical issues facing our country. 10, 2016 – days after Donald Trump took office: The vast majority of folks we're talking about are living a lawful life and paying taxes.' Now how are you going to do that? Give people a path to citizenship. 'It's ludicrous to say we're going to deport 12 million people. We are not going to buy into this administration's fear mongering.' We are not a society that is going to stand for tearing families apart. 'An undocumented immigrant is not a criminal. He was referencing how Harris raised her hand during a Democratic primary debate in June 2019 when candidates were asked if they were in favor of decriminalizing border crossings. Josh Hawley, a hardline Republican senator from Missouri, tweeted Wednesday: 'This is the person Joe Biden is putting in charge of the border - an advocate for decriminalizing illegal border crossing.' Harris, conservatives were quick to point out, is 'weak' on immigration and they claim the move is indicative of the White House not taking the mass migration crisis at the southern border seriously.
Secondly the vice president wants to strengthen relationships with Mexico and Central American countries. The first is slowing the flow of 'irregular migrants' by instead looking at and addressing 'root causes' that prompted them to leave their home countries. Her response is expected to focus on two different areas. The vice president was put in charge of addressing the administration's response, it was announced Wednesday. 'The vast majority of folks we're talking about are living a lawful life and paying taxes.' 'Give people a path to citizenship,' she urged in her Twitter thread just a few months after Trump took office. Then-Senator Harris continued: 'It's ludicrous to say we're going to deport 12 million people.
border authorities in Reynosa, Mexico Friday, March 26 in order to seek asylum, stay under a park gazebo after they were sent back to Mexico by U.S. Central American migrants who managed to cross illegally into the U.S.
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