Which House Democrats Aren't Insane About Illegal Immigration?
Based on House Votes
Democrats’ support for illegal aliens has become a parody at this point, and one issue that they’ve genuinely lost the American people on. Liberals view every issue as a question of civil rights, so supporting abolishing the borders and opening the floodgates of the world to the United States makes complete sense to them.
Republicans have used this issue, more than any other, to capture the House, Senate, and White House twice in the last decade, and yet, most Democrats refuse to abandon their ideological rigor when it comes to defending illegal aliens. Just as they were in 1972, Democrats are still the party of “acid, amnesty, and abortion.”
The House GOP has used the issue of illegal immigration to splinter the Democratic Party, from those who are insane and those willing to support reasonable immigration enforcement.
A lot of digital ink has been spilled on the insane Democrats, we all know AOC’s feelings on the border. What hasn’t been talked about enough is the Democrats who have been willing to meet Republicans halfway on the subject of illegal immigration.
This Congress has voted on seven immigration enforcement bills as of the writing of this post, so I decided to break down a list of sensible Democrats and discuss why I think they may be supporting a crackdown on illegal immigration, including differentiating between those in swing or Republican districts who are bucking progressives to survive re-election and those that genuinely surprise me in their opposition to open borders.
So here’s a list of Democrats who aren’t insane when it comes to illegal immigration: