Senate Republicans visit southern border Friday to showcase border security wins and economic policies ahead of November midterm elections campaign.
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Aimingtonotonlyholdbutexpandtheir53-47majorityinNovember’smidtermelections,topSenateRepublicansareshowcasingtheplummetingratesofbordercrossingsduringastopFridayatthenation’ssouthernborderwithMexico.
Andthegroup,ledbySenateMajorityLeaderJohnThune,isalsohighlightinghowPresidentDonaldTrumpandRepublicanlawmakersare“puttingmoremoneyinAmericans’pockets.”
Thestopattheborder,hostedbyOneNation,anonprofitoutsidegroupcloselyalignedwithThune,isseenasanunofficialkickoffbySenateRepublicansaheadofthemidtermstotoutthesweeping“OneBig,BeautifulBillAct,”Trump’ssignaturedomesticachievementlastyearthatwaspassednearlyentirelyalongpartylinesintheGOPcontrolledCongress.
Attheeventattheborder,whichwasaregularstopforRepublicansamidthesurgeinbordercrossingsduringthen-PresidentJoeBiden’sadministration,theGOPsenatorsareteamingup
