Freshman Rep. Maxwell Frost (D-FL) launched a tirade against the Republican-led Secure the Border Act — H.R. 2 — and claimed that if the House Republicans acted to secure the U.S.-Mexico border, they should also be in favor of scrapping the Statue of Liberty.
Frost held up his own bill — which would remove the iconic statue from New York’s harbor — telling Republican lawmakers that he had “taken the liberty of drafting it” and suggesting that they could pass it alongside the “bigoted” H.R. 2.
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Freshman Democrat Rep. Max Frost: Republicans might as well take down the Statue of Liberty if they’re going to demand a secure border! 🤔 pic.twitter.com/6yAHno9n7l
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“My colleagues from the other side of the aisle, let’s be honest with immigrants who deserve better than what you’re offering them. Don’t welcome…
