Crime & Safety

Sen. John Cornyn, 2 Texas Congressmen Introduce Bipartisan Bill To Address Migrant Surge At Southern Border

"We've got to have a sense of urgency. We've got to try something," Rep. Cuellar said.

April 23, 2021

Texas Senator John Cornyn, Democratic Texas Congressman Henry Cuellar, and Republican Texas Congressman Tony Gonzales announced Thursday, April 22, they’ve introduced identical bills in the House and Senate.

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Democratic Senator Kyrsten Sinema of Arizona is also working with them on the legislation called the Bipartisan Border Solutions Act.

Representative Cuellar of the 28th Congressional District said, “We’ve got to have a sense of urgency. We’ve got to try something.”

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