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Senator Sinema is Concerned About the “Flow” of Migrants at the Southern Border.
The Arizona lawmaker continues to show us who she really is.
Arizona Senator Kyrsten Sinema loves to make a headline, and — to put it mildly — has certainly enjoyed serving as an active barrier to any progress whatsoever as a means by which to do so. Well, she has found herself making news yet again with her remarks regarding immigration and the southern border.
Torrence Dunham with Phoenix, Arizona’s KTAR News writes:
…“Nothing, there’s not been any active steps to stem the flow of migrants from the border,” Sinema said in a press conference. “One of the things I’ve been working on with my colleagues in both parties is to discuss the fact that the current flow is unsustainable.
…The bipartisan $1.5 trillion government funding bill includes $150 million that Sinema says will be used to help non-governmental organizations and border communities assist federal agencies to manage the ongoing challenges at the border.
“This funding is emergency relief but as we know it doesn’t solve the crisis we are facing at the border,” Sinema said.
Sinema said she is working with other senators to increase the number of border patrol agents in the southern…
