administration they stopped construction of the wall, ended remain in mexico and put back catch and release. day three of the hearings. secretary mayorkas, has he done his job to protect the american people? i do not believe he has. he is focused on the processing and ignored border security. the nation is increasingly comfortable, comfortable with accepting weakness. john: begin on capitol hill, lawmakers are squaring off at the house hearing on the border crisis. among those testifying, a mother with a heartbreaking plea after her daughter was brutally murdered and the suspect was in the country illegally. hello, i m john roberts in washington. good to spend tuesday with you. gillian: nice to be with you, i m in for sandra smith. this is america reports. and kayla hamilton, 20 years old, suspected ms-13 gang member broke into her home, assaulted her, then strangled her to death. this before taking off with her cell phone and about $6 in cash. john: her mothe
cell phone and about $6 in cash. john: her mother has testified she has been a wreck ever since. on july 27, 2022, i received the worst news that a parent doesn t want to hear that my newly 20-year-old daughter, kayla hamilton was murdered in her own room and left on the floor like trash. the murderer robbed her of her phone and $6. for me, this is not a political issue, this is a safety issue for everyone living in the united states. i don t want any other parent to live the nightmare that i am living. i am her voice now and i am going to fight with everything i have. murder itself is taboo, and you mention ms-13, nobody wants to touch it. nothing will change if nobody talks about the problem. if we had stricter border policies my daughter would be alive today. nothing will bring my daughter back nor the pain.