'If My Colleagues Want To Talk About Priorities...': Addison McDowell Slams Dems Who Entered NJ ICE Facility

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During remarks on the House floor, Rep. Addison McDowell (R-NC) condemned Democratic lawmakers who entered an ICE facility in Newark, NJ, last Friday.

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00:00Mr. Speaker, many of my colleagues on the other side of the aisle have repeated this phrase a lot

00:09lately. Budgets are about priorities. You know what really signals someone's priorities? Their

00:17actions. Just last week, we witnessed a group of elected officials storm and ice facility

00:23demanding sympathy for illegal aliens who are violent gang members, rapists, and murderers.

00:31Mr. Speaker, each of us are elected to represent our constituents and put American citizens first.

00:38The idea that someone could take the oath and then storm through law enforcement officials

00:44simply boggles the mind. If my colleagues want to talk about priorities, Mr. Speaker,

00:52here's one they should remember. The safety of law-abiding Americans is more important than

01:00the demands of foreign criminals. I yield back. The gentleman yields back. For what purpose does

01:05the gentleman from New York, seek recognition.

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