Border crisis: Senators renew call for immigration reform

El Paso leaders call for immigration reform during visit from US senators

The day after President Joe Biden visited the border, U.S. senators visiting El Paso listened to local leaders propose ways to alleviate the migrant situation – from providing transportation to major airport hubs to allowing the city to shelter undocumented migrants. While the senators didn’t share their thoughts on the specific proposals, the lawmakers acknowledged the request. “It’s easy thousands of miles away in Washington D.C. to think we k…

Group of eight U.S. Senators visit Yuma

YUMA, Ariz. (KYMA, KECY) - A bipartisan group of eight U.S. Senators will be visiting Yuma's southern border today. Mark Kelly and Kyrsten Sinema and several other U.S. Senators will be able to see, firsthand what's going on along the Yuma border. The senators are expected to tour Yuma's soft-sided processing center, the Morelos Dam

8 Senators Touring El Paso Pledge Bipartisan Solution to Secure Border Amid Growing Crisis

The group of eight U.S. senators who visited the U.S.-Mexico border in El Paso, Texas, on Jan. 9 has vowed to find ...

Britt joins senators Blackburn, Hyde-Smith in border visit

Senator Katie Britt joined Senator Marsha Blackburn, R-Texas, and Senator Cindy Hyde-Smith, R-Mississippi, at the Del Rio Sector of the U.S.-Mexico border on Monday evening to observe ongoing issues at the border. The senators met with leadership from the National Border Patrol Union and officials from the Texas Department of Public Safety for an operational briefing before departing to observe human and drug trafficking hotspots along the borde…

Border crisis: Senators renew call for immigration reform

WASHINGTON (NewsNation) — A bipartisan group of senators led by Sen. John Cornyn (R-Texas) and Sen. Kyrsten Sinema (I-Ariz.) continues a tour of the southern border Tuesday, expected to meet with National Guard members and Border Patrol agents in Arizona. The goal of the tour was to get the ball rolling once again on possible immigration legislation. The tour began on Monday in El Paso — less than 24 hours after President Joe Biden's visit to t…

Bipartisan group of senators renew call for immigration reform during border trip

A bipartisan group of senators on Monday visited the border in El Paso, Texas, as they work to craft an elusive legislative response to the ongoing...