House Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rep. Mark Green, R-Tenn., speaks at a hearing about illegal immigration and the U.S-Mexico border on Capitol Hill on Feb. 28. A follow-up field hearing of the committee in Pharr, Texas, on March 15 was boycotted by the panel’s Democratic members. (Photo: Drew Angerer/Getty Images) All 15 of the Democrats on a House committee last week boycotted a field hearing on the crisis at our southern border , aptly held in Texas for the express purpose of focusing lawmakers’—and national—attention on the out-of-control problem of illegal immigration.
Worse, the March 15 hearing of the House Homeland Security Committee in Pharr, Texas, marked the second time in less than a month that House Democrats irresponsibly refused to attend an immigration-related hearing held on the U.S.-Mexico border.
Three weeks earlier on Feb. 24, all 19 Democrats on the House Judiciary Committee likewise skipped a similar hearing in Yuma, […]
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