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WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Biggs voted against H.R. 6 The American Dream and Promise Act and H.R. 1603 Farm Workforce Modernization Act because Congress should not reward those who have broken our immigration laws with amnesty.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Biggs introduced the Stopping Border Surges Act to address the loopholes in U.S. immigration law that are serving as magnets for surges of aliens at the border. This bill fixes problems caused by the Flores Settlement Agreement that prevents DHS from detaining family units for more than 20 days, ensures that unaccompanied alien children are quickly and safely returned home, and promotes increased integrity in the asylum system. Congressman Biggs and supporters of this legislation released the following statements:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Biggs, Ranking Member on the Subcommittee on Crime, Terrorism, and Homeland Security for the House Committee on the Judiciary prepared the following remarks for introduction in the hearing "Controlled Substances: Federal Policies and Enforcement":
Thank you, Madam Chair.
This morning's hearing should be "Biden's Border Crisis is Fueling Drug Smuggling."
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Biggs sent a letter to DHS Secretary Mayorkas, requesting that he publicly declare that the situation on our southern border is a crisis.
Read the text of the letter below:
March 10, 2021
The Honorable Alejandro Mayorkas
U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Washington, D.C. 20528
Dear Secretary Mayorkas:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Biggs sent a letter to President Joe Biden, urging him to protect veterans' Second Amendment rights and to stop the Department of Veterans Affairs from disarming defenseless veterans.
Read the text of the letter below:
March 9, 2021
President Joseph R. Biden
The White House
1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW
Washington, D.C. 20500
Mr. President,
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Committee on House Administration Chairperson, Zoe Lofgren, released a cherry-picked report on Republicans' social media posts pertaining to the 2020 election and efforts to ensure election integrity. Congressman Biggs issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announced that all Arizona public schools must return to in-person learning by March 15th. Congressman Biggs released the following statement:
"I am grateful for Governor Ducey's decision to reopen schools. Many children in Arizona have been learning virtually for almost a year, and their educational growth and social skills development have been severely hindered by the isolation of online learning. Children cannot continue on this path, and I applaud this decision.
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Border Security Caucus Co-Chairmen Congressman Andy Biggs and Congressman Brian Babin sent a letter to Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, inviting him to speak to the Border Security Caucus to update members on the growing crisis on the southern border.
Read the text of the letter below:
March 3, 2021
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Yesterday, Congressman Andy Biggs introduced 13 amendments during the House Rules Committee hearing on H.R. 1. Congressman Biggs issued the following statement:
WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, Congressman Andy Biggs, the co-chair of the War Powers Caucus, released the following statement in response to recent American military strikes in Syria:
"Democrats and the mainstream media screamed for accountability of President Trump's targeted military strikes overseas over the last four years. Unsurprisingly, most of them are silent after Joe Biden's airstrike last night.