GOP Senators Describe ‘Heartbreaking’ Situation at Visit to Border as Biden Defends Policies

GOP Senators Describe ‘Heartbreaking’ Situation at Visit to Border as Biden Defends Policies
Sen. Ted Cruz (R-Texas) speaks to the media after a tour of part of the Rio Grande river on a Texas Department of Public Safety boat in Mission, Texas, on March 26, 2021. Joe Raedle/Getty Images
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Republican senators decried the Biden administration’s handling of the border crisis at a press conference held Friday from the U.S.-Mexico border.

They called the situation a “heartbreaking” humanitarian crisis that was “preventable,” and denounced the border policies enacted by President Joe Biden, calling on the administration to reverse them.

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