The White House refused to say if House Democrats' trip to the southern border is a publicity stunt, after claiming the McCarthy-led trip was for show.
Fox News senior congressional correspondent Chad Pergram discusses how top Democrats will be making a Texas border visit on ‘Your World.’Friday is a publicity stunt, after attempting to discredit the House Republican trip as political theater a day earlier.
Ian Sams, White House spokesperson, wrote in a Wednesday evening statement that Republicans were not seeking any solution to the border crisis, but rather focusing on"publicity stunts." The statement was made"ahead of House Republicans’ field hearing at the border tonight and amid House Republicans’ border visits this week," according to an email from the White House.
Just one day after the GOP visit, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries, D-N.Y., and Rep. Henry Cuellar, D-Texas, are scheduled to visit the border in Laredo, Texas, on Friday to meet with border sheriffs and local mayors, take an aerial tour of the border and hold press availability. Despite both parties seeking to further their understanding of the ongoing migrant crisis at the border this week,
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