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April 12, 2011

Lewis: House Appropriations Democrats block vital border security programs

WASHINGTON, D.C. – House Appropriations Ranking Republican Jerry Lewis (R-Calif) released the following statement on the failure of several critical amendments to the fiscal year 2009 Homeland Security Appropriations bill today. These amendments were blocked from passage by opposition from Committee Democrats.


April 12, 2011

From the Office of Homeland Appropriations Ranking Member Hal Rogers:

Contact: Will Smith (202) 225-4601

Committee Democrats Vote To Impede Border Fence Construction; Illegal Immigration Measures; and Intelligence