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Legal and illegal migrants sent $53.4 billion in remittances back to Mexico and Central America in 2018, more than double the cost of building a border barrier on the U.S.-Mexico border.

Representative-elect and former Navy SEAL Dan Crenshaw (R-TX) expressed support for building a wall along the U.S.-Mexico border, stating it is a “crucial part of any kind of border security.”

Wednesday on ABC’s “The View,” co-host Joy Behar said President Donald Trump’s supporters did not care if he lied “right to their faces.” Behar said, “The thing that’s so appalling is that the lying continues and his base apparently still

Wednesday on MSNBC, commentator Bill Kristol said Senate Republicans were likely to override a veto by President Donald Trump to open the government without securing funding to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Kristol said, “There’s six other departments

Wednesday during CNN’s “New Day,” Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) went after President Donald Trump’s deal-making prowess because of his inability to get Mexico to pay for the border security wall that he claimed would pay for it during his presidential

Celebrity activist and actor Alyssa Milano is promoting a fundraiser for illegal alien Eduardo Samaniego on social media after she mocked an effort to crowdfund the border wall for not using money to take “care of our veterans.”

Monday on CNN’s “Right Now,” network political analyst Molly Ball said instead of insisting an actual wall be built on the U.S.-Mexico border President Donald Trump was “tweeting a picture of Venetian blinds looking things.” Ball said, “We have seen with

Monday, CNN “New Day” host Alisyn Camerota discussed the continued partial government shutdown, asking how it is possible to negotiate with President Donald Trump for a border wall because “he has lost track of what he’s asking for with his

Howard Dean claims President Trump is “mentally incapacitated” and, therefore, cannot negotiate an agreement to end the government shutdown.

A new poll shows that a majority of veterans — both current and former service members — said they approve of the job President Donald Trump is doing and approve of his handling of border security and terrorism.

President Donald Trump pointed to a 10-foot security wall around the Obama’s “mansion/compound” as he called for a wall along the U.S. border Sunday.

Sen. Linsdey Graham (R-SC) met with President Donald Trump over lunch on Sunday and suggested a new deal in which the president would renew 700,000 work permits in exchange for $5 billion towards border security.

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Richard Shelby (R-AL) said the government shutdown made lawmakers look “silly.” Shelby said, “Our negotiations are at an impasse at the moment. I wish it were not so. We’ve got to move away

Sunday on WAAY’s “Guerrilla Politics,” Rep. Mo Brooks (R-AL) said the government shutdown will end when the amount of “American blood” on the hands of Democratic leadership becomes overwhelming. Brooks said, “It is a very tough position that the Democrats

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the Nation,” Sen. Jon Tester (D-MT) said President Donald Trump wants “to use the American taxpayer like an ATM machine” to pay for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Partial  transcript as follows: BRENNAN: Your colleague Senator

Sunday on ABC’s “This Week,” Rep. Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) said Democrats would not give President Donald Trump funding for a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Jeffries  said, “At its core, our responsibility in government is to manage public money. We can either

Left-wing Hollywood film director Rob Reiner predicted that incoming House Speaker Nancy Pelosi will “clean Donald Trump’s clock” over funding for the border wall.

On this weekend’s broadcast of “Fox News Sunday,” White House counselor Kellyanne Conway criticized House Majority Leader Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) for her Christmas vacation in Hawaii during the government shutdown. Conway said, “The Democrats have to come back. Nancy Pelosi

Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union,” former Gov. Terry McAuliffe (D-VA) called President Donald Trump “an angry, emotional, unstable man sitting in the White House.” Discussing the government shutdown, McAuliffe said, “The Democrats should not give an inch on this.

“I am in the White House waiting for the Democrats to come on over and make a deal on Border Security,” Trump wrote on Twitter as the partial government shutdown continued into the eighth day.

Brian Kolfage, the triple-amputee military veteran who has raised more than $17 million to pay for a wall on the U.S. southern border with Mexico through a GoFundMe campaign is telling supporters on social media that he will make a “huge announcement” next week.

Friday on MSNBC’s “Deadline,” network host Al Sharpton implied President Donald Trump was not intelligent. During a discussion on the government shutdown over border wall funding, Sharpton said, “You have to be careful on how he defines win. In the decades

Nancy Pelosi (D-CA), House minority leader and, most likely, soon-to-be House speaker (D-CA), is enduring the partial federal government shutdown at a Hawaiian resort.

Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) introduced a bill that would block taxpayer funding for a border wall and require Mexico to foot the bill.

Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney on Friday’s “Fox & Friends” said that despite the Democrats’ refusal to negotiate a deal for border wall funding, President Donald Trump is “not willing to give up on the southern barrier.”

Friday, Rep. Louie Gohmert (R-TX) said on “Fox & Friends” that if President Donald Trump does not get his border wall funding, he should keep the government shutdown going “until hell freezes over.” “[B]ecause we keep seeing people losing their lives without [a wall], you do it to hell

Ronil Singh, the Newman, California, police officer who was killed on Dec. 26 by an alleged illegal alien, was himself an immigrant — a legal immigrant.

As long as he holds firm on the policy priorities most important to his base — especially border security — Trump will have flexibility to negotiate on other issues.

Thursday on MSNBC, NBC correspondent Jacob Soboroff declared that the Trump administration’s policies were responsible for the death of two migrant children in U.S. custody. Soboroff said, “Nobody, children or otherwise, are supposed to be held in border patrol processing stations that

As the partial government shutdown affecting about a quarter of the federal government nears the one-week mark, President Donald Trump is escalating his battle for the border wall with Democrats, pushing for more funding for the barrier.

Wednesday night on Fox News Channel’s “Hannity,” Republican National Committee (RNC) Chair Ronna McDaniel said it was “shameful” that Democratic lawmakers have never supported the men and woman who work for U.S. Customs and Border Protection. McDaniel said, “The ICE

Thursday on MSNBC, former Republican adviser Rick Tyler said Democrats have no reason to concede to President Donald Trump on the government shu

Sen. Chris Coons (D-CT) charged in a barrage of tweets on Thursday that he supports increased funding for border security, although he contended that a border wall amounts to a “waste of money.” 

President Trump says he wants to hold a “groundbreaking” style ceremony at the end of January to celebrate the construction of bollard fencing along the United States-Mexico border. 

President Donald Trump’s fight with Senate Democrats over border wall funding partially shut down the government and left many Americans wondering what happens during a partial government shutdown.

Monday on his nationally syndicated radio show, conservative talker Rush Limbaugh urged President Donald Trump to not back down on funding for a U.S.-Mexico border wall despite the current government shutdown. Limbaugh said the Democrats owned the shutdown, even though