Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer knows that when he re-introduces the bipartisan border bill, it will again fail. He doesn’t care. Schumer admits it is all for political pandering in an election year.
This failed border security bill isn’t about true border security, it is about election-year politics. Biden supports this bill because it is all he has. Immigration and border security are top issues for voters and the Biden border crisis has been a disaster for his presidency.
The border bill was included in foreign aid for Ukraine, Israel, and Taiwan in its previous attempt for passage. It is a standalone bill, as it should have been all along. Democrats wanted to tie it to foreign aid, hoping that Republicans would go along with it.
Former President Trump encouraged Republicans to vote against the bill. Democrats have tried to flip the script by claiming it is Republicans…
