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Jan. 8, 2019
Inhofe, Rounds, Kennedy, Cruz, Cassidy Reintroduce Bill to Fully Fund Border Wall
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Fox News "The Story" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steve Scalise
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats can't say they're for border security and then refuse to support the tools it's going to take to secure the border."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 8, 2019
Higgins: There is a Crisis on our Southern Border
Rep. Glen Higgins
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "The numbers are alarming just last year, over 17,000 people with prior criminal convictions tried to cross the southern border. And those are just the ones we caught."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 7, 2019
Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steve Scalise
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 7, 2019
Tweet - "It's been weeks and Democrats have yet to come to the table and present a serious offer. Our border is facing a crisis. The time to put our security first is now."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 5, 2019
Democrats Allow Funding for Abortions Abroad, Refuse to Fund Increased Border Security
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 4, 2019
Tweet - "Think about this: Nancy Pelosi passed a bill yesterday that will allow taxpayer money to be given to foreign entities that fund abortions, but she won't give more taxpayer money to the Department of Homeland Security to effectively secure America's border. #priorities"
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 4, 2019
Remarks by President Trump After Meeting with Congressional Leadership on Border Security
Rep. Steve Scalise, ...
Jan. 4, 2019
Tweet - "Our southern border is in crisis. And we need a wall to solve it. Period. Democrats need to stop playing games with America's safety and vote to give @realDonaldTrump the tools needed to effectively secure our borders."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Let's see if the media will report this: On their first day in control of the House, Democrats voted to LEAVE TOWN instead of staying in DC to work to open the government and #BuildTheWall. Once again, they're choosing open borders over an open government. #SchumerShutdown"
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 3, 2019
Johnson Statement on Soleimani Strike
Rep. Mike Johnson
Jan. 3, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats' Day 1 record: 1. Block vote to stay and work in DC until they open the government and fund our border security 2. Pass a sham bill to reopen the government that doesn't include a dime more in funding for the wall"
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 3, 2019
Higgins Votes Against Liberal Democrat Spending Plan
Rep. Glen Higgins
Jan. 2, 2019
Tweet - "It's time that Democrats stop playing games with the safety of our country. In this new year, let us all resolve to finally pass the funding necessary to secure our border and keep America safe. No more broken promises. No more excuses."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 2, 2019
Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steve Scalise
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 2, 2019
Tweet - "We need to build the wall and give @realDonaldTrump the tools he needs to secure our border. I'll join @seanhannity on @FoxNews tonight to discuss."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 2, 2019
Tweet - "The time for political games is over. Lives are at stake. Just last week, an illegal immigrant who crossed our southern border murdered police officer Ronil Singh, an immigrant himself. The crime caused by open borders has to stop. We need the wall."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 2, 2019
Tweet - "The numbers are alarming. How many convicted criminals and terrorists have to enter our country before Democrats agree to get serious about border security and give @realDonaldTrump the tools he needs to build a wall and keep our communities safe?"
Rep. Steve Scalise
Jan. 1, 2019
FOX News - Democrats Need to Stop Playing Games with America's Safety and Fund Border Security Now
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 31, 2018
Tweet - "From DHS: There are nearly 2,100 illegal entries a day at our southern border. Last year alone, 17,000 criminals were apprehended at the border, and DHS prevented 3,755 known or suspected terrorists from traveling to or entering the United States."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 30, 2018
Tweet - "A cop in California was just murdered by an illegal immigrant. How many more criminals illegally coming across our borders into our communities will it take before Democrats agree to border security?"
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 30, 2018
Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript: Steve Scalise on negotiations to end partial government shutdown
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 30, 2018
Tweet - "If Democrats want to actually come to the table and present a different plan to deal with the crisis at our border, let's hear it. But merely proposing and accepting the status quo is not a serious solution."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Yet Democrats are so committed to open borders they've shut the government down over it."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 28, 2018
Tweet - "It's official- FEMA has confirmed they will continue allowing NFIP policies to be issued and existing policies to be renewed. We knew this was the right thing to do and appreciate the Trump Administration for reversing the initial flawed ruling."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Our southern border is in crisis, and our brave border patrol agents are being attacked. We need to give them the tools to stay safe while keeping us safe. We need to build the wall."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Last week, the House voted to give @realDonaldTrump the full funding he needs for the border wall--the key to security at our southern border. The Senate needs to follow our lead."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 22, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats are so committed to their open borders agenda that they shut the government down days before Christmas rather than protect our border from crime, human trafficking, and drugs."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 21, 2018
National Flood Insurance Program Competition and Extension Act of 2018
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 21, 2018
House Passes Five-Month NFIP Extension
Rep. Glen Higgins
Dec. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Americans want safe communities and secure borders. They see right through the dangerous political game Democrats are playing."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 21, 2018
Tweet - "To stay a nation of laws, we need border security. The Senate must follow the House's lead and vote to fully fund the wall."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Congressman Higgins Votes For Border Wall Funding
Rep. Glen Higgins
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "The House just voted to fully fund the border wall. Democrats have to decide: are they for open borders or open government?"
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "House Republicans stood with @realDonaldTrump today and voted to fully fund the border wall. Senate: it's your turn now."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats are putting their opposition to President Trump over stopping criminals from streaming into this country. They're playing a dangerous political game."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats and the mainstream media said we could never get the votes to fully fund the wall. They were wrong."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 19, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator John Kennedy
Sen. John Kennedy
Dec. 18, 2018
Tweet - "We need a secure border to stop drug and human trafficking. Republicans are working to fund border security--including building the wall, improving tools for border patrol agents, and investing in advanced technology."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 17, 2018
Americans Want Border Security, Not a Schumer Shutdown
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 12, 2018
Tweet - "We are a generous nation--welcoming more than a million legal immigrants last year alone. But, we are also a nation of laws, and we need to give President @realDonaldTrump the funds he needs to provide real border security."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 12, 2018
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump laid out exactly why we need to secure our border. It's time we back him up on keeping our communities safe."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 11, 2018
Cassidy: It Blows My Mind Democrats Support Open Borders
Sen. Bill Cassidy
Dec. 11, 2018
Scalise: We are a Nation of Laws, Not Open Borders
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 10, 2018
Scalise: Democrats Must Come to the Table to Fund Border Security
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 10, 2018
Sens. Kennedy, Inhofe, Rounds And Cruz File Legislation To Fully Fund Border Wall
Sen. John Kennedy, ...
Dec. 10, 2018
Tweet - "We are a nation of laws--and we need to secure our borders to stay a nation of laws. That's what's at stake in this government funding debate. Republicans and President @realDonaldTrump will continue fighting to keep our communities safe."
Rep. Steve Scalise
Dec. 6, 2018
Congress Votes to Extend National Flood Insurance Program and Prevent Government Shutdown
Sen. John Kennedy
Date
Title
Politician
Jan. 8, 2019
Inhofe, Rounds, Kennedy, Cruz, Cassidy Reintroduce Bill to Fully Fund Border Wall
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
Jan. 8, 2019
Fox News "The Story" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steve Scalise
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "Democrats can't say they're for border security and then refuse to support the tools it's going to take to secure the border."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 8, 2019
Higgins: There is a Crisis on our Southern Border
Rep.Glen Higgins
Jan. 8, 2019
Tweet - "The numbers are alarming just last year, over 17,000 people with prior criminal convictions tried to cross the southern border. And those are just the ones we caught."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 7, 2019
Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steve Scalise
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 7, 2019
Tweet - "It's been weeks and Democrats have yet to come to the table and present a serious offer. Our border is facing a crisis. The time to put our security first is now."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 5, 2019
Democrats Allow Funding for Abortions Abroad, Refuse to Fund Increased Border Security
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 4, 2019
Tweet - "Think about this: Nancy Pelosi passed a bill yesterday that will allow taxpayer money to be given to foreign entities that fund abortions, but she won't give more taxpayer money to the Department of Homeland Security to effectively secure America's border. #priorities"
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 4, 2019
Remarks by President Trump After Meeting with Congressional Leadership on Border Security
Rep.Steve Scalise, ...
Jan. 4, 2019
Tweet - "Our southern border is in crisis. And we need a wall to solve it. Period. Democrats need to stop playing games with America's safety and vote to give @realDonaldTrump the tools needed to effectively secure our borders."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 3, 2019
Tweet - "Let's see if the media will report this: On their first day in control of the House, Democrats voted to LEAVE TOWN instead of staying in DC to work to open the government and #BuildTheWall. Once again, they're choosing open borders over an open government. #SchumerShutdown"
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 3, 2019
Johnson Statement on Soleimani Strike
Rep.Mike Johnson
Jan. 3, 2019
Tweet - "House Democrats' Day 1 record: 1. Block vote to stay and work in DC until they open the government and fund our border security 2. Pass a sham bill to reopen the government that doesn't include a dime more in funding for the wall"
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 3, 2019
Higgins Votes Against Liberal Democrat Spending Plan
Rep.Glen Higgins
Jan. 2, 2019
Tweet - "It's time that Democrats stop playing games with the safety of our country. In this new year, let us all resolve to finally pass the funding necessary to secure our border and keep America safe. No more broken promises. No more excuses."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 2, 2019
Fox News "Hannity" - Transcript: Interview with Rep. Steve Scalise
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 2, 2019
Tweet - "We need to build the wall and give @realDonaldTrump the tools he needs to secure our border. I'll join @seanhannity on @FoxNews tonight to discuss."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 2, 2019
Tweet - "The time for political games is over. Lives are at stake. Just last week, an illegal immigrant who crossed our southern border murdered police officer Ronil Singh, an immigrant himself. The crime caused by open borders has to stop. We need the wall."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 2, 2019
Tweet - "The numbers are alarming. How many convicted criminals and terrorists have to enter our country before Democrats agree to get serious about border security and give @realDonaldTrump the tools he needs to build a wall and keep our communities safe?"
Rep.Steve Scalise
Jan. 1, 2019
FOX News - Democrats Need to Stop Playing Games with America's Safety and Fund Border Security Now
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 31, 2018
Tweet - "From DHS: There are nearly 2,100 illegal entries a day at our southern border. Last year alone, 17,000 criminals were apprehended at the border, and DHS prevented 3,755 known or suspected terrorists from traveling to or entering the United States."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 30, 2018
Tweet - "A cop in California was just murdered by an illegal immigrant. How many more criminals illegally coming across our borders into our communities will it take before Democrats agree to border security?"
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 30, 2018
Fox News "Fox News Sunday with Chris Wallace" - Transcript: Steve Scalise on negotiations to end partial government shutdown
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 30, 2018
Tweet - "If Democrats want to actually come to the table and present a different plan to deal with the crisis at our border, let's hear it. But merely proposing and accepting the status quo is not a serious solution."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 28, 2018
Tweet - "Yet Democrats are so committed to open borders they've shut the government down over it."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 28, 2018
Tweet - "It's official- FEMA has confirmed they will continue allowing NFIP policies to be issued and existing policies to be renewed. We knew this was the right thing to do and appreciate the Trump Administration for reversing the initial flawed ruling."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Our southern border is in crisis, and our brave border patrol agents are being attacked. We need to give them the tools to stay safe while keeping us safe. We need to build the wall."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 23, 2018
Tweet - "Last week, the House voted to give @realDonaldTrump the full funding he needs for the border wall--the key to security at our southern border. The Senate needs to follow our lead."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 22, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats are so committed to their open borders agenda that they shut the government down days before Christmas rather than protect our border from crime, human trafficking, and drugs."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 21, 2018
National Flood Insurance Program Competition and Extension Act of 2018
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 21, 2018
House Passes Five-Month NFIP Extension
Rep.Glen Higgins
Dec. 21, 2018
Tweet - "Americans want safe communities and secure borders. They see right through the dangerous political game Democrats are playing."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 21, 2018
Tweet - "To stay a nation of laws, we need border security. The Senate must follow the House's lead and vote to fully fund the wall."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Congressman Higgins Votes For Border Wall Funding
Rep.Glen Higgins
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "The House just voted to fully fund the border wall. Democrats have to decide: are they for open borders or open government?"
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "House Republicans stood with @realDonaldTrump today and voted to fully fund the border wall. Senate: it's your turn now."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats are putting their opposition to President Trump over stopping criminals from streaming into this country. They're playing a dangerous political game."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 20, 2018
Tweet - "Democrats and the mainstream media said we could never get the votes to fully fund the wall. They were wrong."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 19, 2018
CNN "CNN Newsroom" - Transcript: Interview with Senator John Kennedy
Sen.John Kennedy
Dec. 18, 2018
Tweet - "We need a secure border to stop drug and human trafficking. Republicans are working to fund border security--including building the wall, improving tools for border patrol agents, and investing in advanced technology."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 17, 2018
Americans Want Border Security, Not a Schumer Shutdown
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 12, 2018
Tweet - "We are a generous nation--welcoming more than a million legal immigrants last year alone. But, we are also a nation of laws, and we need to give President @realDonaldTrump the funds he needs to provide real border security."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 12, 2018
Tweet - "President @realDonaldTrump laid out exactly why we need to secure our border. It's time we back him up on keeping our communities safe."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 11, 2018
Cassidy: It Blows My Mind Democrats Support Open Borders
Sen.Bill Cassidy
Dec. 11, 2018
Scalise: We are a Nation of Laws, Not Open Borders
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 10, 2018
Scalise: Democrats Must Come to the Table to Fund Border Security
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 10, 2018
Sens. Kennedy, Inhofe, Rounds And Cruz File Legislation To Fully Fund Border Wall
Sen.John Kennedy, ...
Dec. 10, 2018
Tweet - "We are a nation of laws--and we need to secure our borders to stay a nation of laws. That's what's at stake in this government funding debate. Republicans and President @realDonaldTrump will continue fighting to keep our communities safe."
Rep.Steve Scalise
Dec. 6, 2018
Congress Votes to Extend National Flood Insurance Program and Prevent Government Shutdown
Sen.John Kennedy
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