EXCLUSIVE: Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, is sounding the alarm about what he says is a secretive and 'very organized' operation to bring illegal migrants into the U.S. and facilitate their transport across the country — amid growing concern from Republicans about the transport and release of migrants in the U.S.
Rep. Tony Gonzales criticizes the Biden administration's policies for 'encouraging' migrants to make the trip to the southern border.: Rep. Lance Gooden, R-Texas, is sounding the alarm about what he says is a secretive and"very organized" operation to bring illegal migrants into the U.S.
"They are saying where they want to go and these private groups – I don't know where they are getting their funding – these private groups are buying them plane tickets and giving them a package of information about what to do when they get to the airport, how to get past [Transportation Security Administration] without ID, what to say and then how to enroll their children in schools when they get to where they are going.
Migrant families are also helped to get to where they may have relatives or friends, and state and federal government agencies have worked with and contracted with nonprofits to facilitate temporary housing at hotels, information packets and flights and other transport across the country.
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