Kevin McCarthy, 150 GOP Members Get Consensus Plan for Border Fixes

Contributing sentiments towards policy:

61% : Many donor-funded GOP legislators hide their support for legal immigration behind loud denunciations of illegal migration.
51% : The document lists straightforward laws and rules that would block nearly all of the economic migration across the southern border:
47% : "You can't have national security if we don't have border security," he said, adding, "I think a lot of groups who sat on the fence now see this is way beyond an immigration crisis at that point."
45% : About 150 GOP legislators, including GOP leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), met Wednesday to hear the mainstream advocates' consensus plan for border reforms, said Tom Homan, the former director of the Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency.
42% : End the disparate treatment of contiguous vs. non-contiguous unaccompanied alien children (UAC) under the Trafficking Victims Protection Reauthorization Act (TVPRA) and terminate the Flores settlement agreement that limits detention of family units to 20-days; and raise the credible fear standardRestrict prosecutorial discretion to remove it as the catch-all excuse for limiting immigration enforcementMandate full implementation of the Migrant Protection Protocols (MPP), otherwise known as Remain in Mexico, and appropriate funds for permanent court facilities along the border at every POE

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