Marsha Blackburn Quotes

But the people of Arizona, the people of America, have been promised that our borders would be secured for years and years and years, with it not happening. And I don't believe the people of America, certainly not the people of Arizona, are ready to discuss anything other at this point in time other than securing our borders.

Clearly, border security has been the top domestic issue of the year, and rightly so. Securing our borders is an essential aspect of our national security.

Homeland security is a joke if we don’t have border security.

We have two borders--one with Mexico and the other with Canada, I've done a lot of looking, but I have never seen an illegal Canadian .... Canada has a sound, stable economy, and that's what you need to solve the border problem. That that's why a wall by itself will never work.

We need to secure the border and build the wall; we need to end sanctuary cities, deport criminals, and bring law and order back to this country.

We need to secure our southern border. Clearly, the southern border is now a nexus between immigration and national security. It's a sieve.

How can we protect homeland security unless the government stops the invasion of illegal aliens?

The voters in my district, and around the country, have demanded that Congress get a hold on the influx of illegal immigrants and tighten the security around our borders.

Madam Speaker, it is time to halt illegal entry into this country. It is time to halt the flow of illegal drugs and weapons into this great Nation, and it is time to secure our borders.

I think in the U.S., the border fence is no longer an immigration issue primarily; it's a security issue.

Every town has become a border town and every State has become a border State.

We need to know who's in the United States. We need to know everyone who's in the United States that comes in here from a foreign country. And we have to separate the ones who are dangerous from the ones who aren't. To accomplish that, we need a fence. We need a technological fence. We need a border patrol.

There is no question that we must do more to secure our borders - but how we go about securing them is also important.

The simple truth is that we’ve lost control of our own boarders.

We do not control our borders. We don’t know who is coming across and we don’t know what is coming across.

We have a crisis with a need to secure the border.

You know Donald Trump will secure our borders.

People think of border security in very different ways, but to me, it's very simple: border security is national security.

The most important obligation our government has is to protect American citizens, and for decades career politicians like Joe Donnelly in Washington have neglected their duty by failing to stop illegal immigration and the flow of drugs pouring across our weak border.

I'm for whatever it takes to secure our border with Mexico.

We're going to do whatever is necessary to build the border wall, to stop this ongoing crisis of illegal immigration.

As the American public continues to focus more intensely on illegal immigration and securing the nation's borders, the number of members of the House Immigration Reform Caucus continues to grow.

I'm on record saying nothing about immigration until we secure the borders. The borders are not secure.

Illegal immigration presents a huge problem. That is why I decided to spend a week along the southern border to see firsthand how bad the problem is and, more importantly, what Congress can do to fix it.

There is overwhelming bipartisan support outside of Washington that we need to finally secure our borders, enforce our laws, and stop the problem of illegal immigration.