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

DHS Secretary Mayorkas in Fiery Exchanges With GOP Lawmakers at Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing
Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas testifies before a House Appropriations Subcommittee in Washington on April 27, 2022. Kevin Dietsch/Getty Images
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Engaging in fiery exchanges with Republican lawmakers about the southern border crisis, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) 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 United States.

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