very low for border patrol agents, they do not have operational control of the border, that has been relayed to us. when we ve had the opportunity to interview people coming across the borders, they feel the biden administration is encouraging them to come across the border, i realize that is anecdotal, people coming across the border, ones we know about are the known and we have known gotaways and unknown gotaways and there is plethora of illegal drugs coming across, especially fentanyl and other synthetic drugs, record 107,000 overdoses last year and we have people on the terror watch list, cartels are emboldened by the action of this administration and making billions and i think bring people into the united states illegally. todd: mayorkas says it is secure. congresswoman miller-meeks, thank you, we appreciate it.
You probably know by now that Republican candidates generally did very well in the November 8 election in Iowa. Senator Grassley, Governor Reynolds and Congresswoman Miller-Meeks easily won re-election.
North Liberty, IA – Today, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce announced its endorsement of Representative Mariannette Miller-Meeks (IA-02) to represent Iowa’s First Congressional District. The Chamber endorses pro-business candidates for federal office who will vigorously support public policy that will advance economic growth, support jobs, and promote fiscal responsibility.“Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks is a leader who delivers results for the constituents and businesses of eastern Iowa,” said John Kirchner, U.S. Chamber of Commerce Vice President, Midwest Regional Office. “Rep. Miller-Meeks supports free enterprise solutions and the American business community. She deeply understands the challenges facing job creators, the workforce, and families in Iowa and will work to solve issues like supply chain that are hampering growth. The U.S. Chamber is proud to support Congresswoman Mariannette Miller-Meeks in her re-election.”"I'm proud to be
congresswoman miller-meeks. i ll start with you congressman. what is this about? the pandemic is over and they should be getting back to work. and voting in person. i agree and so one of the tenants of our commitment to america is to make sure that on the first day, the new rules if the republicans take over control of the houses that we eliminate proxy voting and we make sure all congressmen and women are there to vote in person so i was very happy to be with our leader yesterday in washington county, pennsylvania, as we unveiled our commitment to america and that s one of the tenants of our commitment to america. rachel: congresswoman miller-meeks, is this really about giving members of congress more time to campaign in their districts? is that really what nancy is trying to do here? the democrats need to do some more campaigning. they re in trouble. well, let s be honest, proxy voting was put in place so members didn t travel and expose others to covid-19 if they were covid-19 p