Border Wall - Page 26

Kansas Secretary of State Kris Kobach says only a wall can stop illegal immigration, while promises of “border security” with “drones and sensors” merely facilitate crossings at the United States-Mexico border.

Actress and left-wing actor Barbra Streisand belittled President Donald Trump’s border wall proposal on Monday, calling the effort a “monument to himself” that America cannot “morally” afford.

Monday on MSNBC’s “Live,” host Katy Tur said President Donald Trump’s base supporters are not demanding he builds a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Tur argued it is the “right-wing media” that is demanding the wall. Tur said, “If you follow

Angel Mom Julie Golvach — whose 25-year-old son Spencer was shot in the head four years ago by an illegal alien — says she is “tired of the talk” from President Trump and wants immediate action on the border and illegal immigration. 

The White House has released a detailed list of border security spending plans, as a top White House official said Democrats have not even begun to engage in negotiations.

MSNBC host Joe Scarborough suggested it was possible President Donald Trump was illiterate while on air during his Monday program.

In a Monday appearance on “Fox & Friends,” Sen. Chris Coons (D-DE) commented on the partial government shutdown over funding for the border security wall. Coons admitted to supporting better border security, but questioned the effectiveness of a “fourth century

Author and Hollywood producer Stephen King has accused President Donald Trump of “holding federal workers hostage” over his “pet project” of constructing a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) did not see the humor in the Game of Thrones memes President Donald Trump used to announce his plans to build a wall along the U.S. southern border, telling him he had “enough.”

Sunday on NBC’s “Meet the Press,” Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) said Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) should go forward with a Senate vote on bills passed in the House to re-open parts of the governmental . Collins said, “Well, I can’t

On this week’s broadcast of “CBS Sunday Morning,” House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said her “impression” was that President Donald Trump would like to “abolish Congress.” Host Jane Pauley asked, “Are you recalibrating your assessment of how you can work

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) said President Donald Trump can’t negotiate on the government shutdown over funding a border wall “as long as the radical left is in charge.” Graham said, We’re having to negotiate with

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Senate Minority Whip Dick Durbin (D-IL) said President Donald Trump will face legal challenges if he declares a national emergency and instructs the military build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Durbin said, “I can just tell you, I

On this weekend’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” Chris Wallace challenged White House press secretary Sarah Sanders on the Trump administration’s claim that terrorists are crossing the southwestern border of the United States. Wallace said, “The State Department says, quote, ‘There

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” House Armed Service Committee chairman Rep. Adam Smith (D-WA) said President Donald Trump does have the authority to declare a national emergency and have the military build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Host George

Mulvaney said Trump is open to building a metal fence along the U.S.-Mexico border, signaling a “desire to try” to end the shutdown. 

Friday on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Sen. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN) criticized House Democrats for their refusals to negotiate with President Donald Trump and Senate Republicans on funding for a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border. Blackburn noted that the $5 billion requested by Trump was one-tenth of 1 percent of the

We are witnessing something truly extraordinary. In merely 19 days, a GoFundMe campaign to raise private contributions to build sections of the wall along the Mexico border has raised an astonishing $19.0 million.

“I did say that, absolutely I said that,” he said. “I don’t think it will, but I am prepared, and I think that I can speak for Republicans in the House and Republicans in the Senate. They feel very strongly about having a safe country.”

CNN White House reporter Kaitlan Collins and President Trump went back and forth over funding for the border wall during a press conference in the Rose Garden Friday, with Collins continuing to question Trump after an aide retrieved the microphone from her.

 “Absolutely, we can call a national emergency,” Trump said. “I haven’t done it. I may do it. I may do it.”

President Donald Trump is delegating three deputies to conduct border-wall negotiations with Democrats over the weekend. 

In a Friday appearance on CNN’s “New Day,” Rep. Cheri Bustos (D-IL) weighed in on the continued partial government shutdown over border security funding. Bustos said Trump’s proposed wall “is nothing more than a symbol” and admitted both sides need

Friday on MSNBC’s “Morning Joe,” host Joe Scarborough reacted to President Donald Trump touting the support for the border security wall amid the ongoing partial government shutdown. Scarborough said Trump’s remarks were “delusional,” arguing his wall “is less popular than it’s

Business-first Republican advocates want the President to trade away his “Hire American” policy to get border wall funding, while pro-American advocates say he can win by trading concessions in healthcare, trade, and infrastructure.

Thursday at a press conference, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) joked that she might pay a dollar for President Donald Trump’s proposed wall on the U.S. Mexico border. When asked if Democrats would spend “even a dollar” for a wall, Pelosi said,

Thursday at a news conference, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) said President Donald Trump’s proposed wall on the U.S.-Mexico border was “a wall between reality and his constituents.” She addeda that was because “he does not want them to know

The spending bills proposed by House Democrats to end the partial government shutdown offer no funding for a U.S.-Mexico border wall, but provide over $12 billion more in foreign aid than the Trump administration requested, according to a statement on Thursday from the White House Office of Management and Budget.

A handful of Republican and Democrat lawmakers are continuing to tout a plan that gives amnesty to nearly a million illegal aliens in exchange for some amount of funding for President Trump’s proposed border wall along the U.S.-Mexico border.

The president was joined by border patrol agents and other immigration enforcement officials for the briefing, asking them to make their case to the American people for more border security and the wall.

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) criticized President Trump Thursday while “under the shadow of a government shutdown.”

Ann Coulter said Donald Trump should deliver an Oval Office address to highlight the importance of building U.S.-Mexico border wall like Ronald Reagan did to win support for his tax cuts.

Pro-life groups oppose a Democrat spending bill that increases money for abortion programs while including no increased border wall funding.

Sen. Lindsey Graham (R-SC) predicted in an interview with Fox News Channel host Sean Hannity Wednesday evening that it will “probably the end of [the Trump] presidency” if an agreement with Democrats to end the government shutdown is reached without funding for a southern border wall. 

Moore predicted “history will not be kind” to House Republicans for working with Trump, whom he called a “traitor to all that we believe America is and can be.”

Ann Coulter told Breitbart News that she would accept a “fence” on the U.S.-Mexico border, instead of a complete “wall” — as long as the structure was modeled after the one used in Israel.