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DHS Secretary Mayorkas in Fiery Exchanges With GOP Lawmakers at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing

March 28, 2023
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro MayorkasNational SecurityPolicies & ImpactsPoliticssenSen. John CornynSenate Judiciary CommitteeTed CruzUS
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Engaging in fiery exchanges with Republican lawmakers about the southern border crisis, Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testified at a Senate Judiciary Committee oversight hearing on March 28. Mayorkas appeared before the panel a week after DHS launched Operation Blue Lotus, a strategy designed to curtail the volume of fentanyl flooding into the…

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Senate Finance GOPers See Double-Digit Inflation Ahead If Biden Won’t Change Course

July 13, 2022
Build Back Betterenergy pricesinflationpresident joe bidenSaudi ArabiasenSen James LankfordSen. Jim CrapoSen. John CornynSen. Rob PortmanUS
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Sen. Rob Portman (R-Ohio) predicted on July 13 that inflation will soon hit double-digit figures if President Joe Biden and congressional Democrats move forward with their plans to hike taxes on most Americans. “We just got the numbers this morning for Ohio—$8,300 bucks a year in additional spending on energy, on food, on utility bills…

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