Heated Rhetoric at House Committee Hearing on Border Security

Heated Rhetoric at House Committee Hearing on Border Security
Rep. James Comer (R-Ky.) speaks during a House Committee on Oversight and Reform hearing on gun violence in Washington on June 8, 2022. Andrew Harnik-Pool/Getty Images
Ross Muscato
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In a House Committee on Oversight and Accountability fact-finding hearing on border security, strident, accusatory, and passionate rhetoric from lawmakers on both sides of the aisle was abundant.

Two U.S. Border Patrol agent sector chiefs gave testimony and answered questions at the hearing held on Tuesday.