WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Ron Johnson (R-Wis.), joined by Sens. Rick Scott (R-Fla.) and Rob Portman (R-Ohio), members of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, will hold a roundtable discussion amid an unprecedented surge in illegal crossings at our southern border and the Biden administration’s failure to address the crisis created by the administration’s decision to dismantle the previous administration’s policies with no replacement or consideration for how it would incentivize migration. The senators will hear directly from law enforcement experts and victims of the administration’s reckless policies.

WHO:                Sens. Ron Johnson, Rick Scott, Rob Portman

Rodney Scott, Former Chief U.S. Border Patrol

Mark Morgan, Former Acting Commissioner Customs and Border Protection

Thomas Homan, Former Director Immigration and Customs Enforcement

Mayor Douglass Nicholls, Yuma, Arizona

Sheriff Tom Hodgson, Bristol County, Massachusetts

Jessica Vaughan, Director of Policy Studies for the Center for Immigration Studies

Virginia Krieger, president of The Fentanyl Awareness Coalition, who lost her daughter to a fentanyl overdose

Sabine Durden-Coulter, who lost her son to a car crash caused by an illegal immigrant

WHAT:              Roundtable discussion on the administration’s failed policies at the southern border and the impact on American communities

WHEN:              Wednesday, Oct. 20

                          2 p.m. – 5 p.m. ET

WHERE:             Kennedy Caucus Room

RSVP:                 Please RSVP by Wednesday Oct. 20 at 11:00AM ET with name, outlet, email and phone number          to press@ronjohnson.senate.gov.

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