has confidence in mayokas or otherwise he would be gone. the white house says yes. the republicans have a narrow majority in the house. you could presumably get it passed if you were able to get it to a floor vote to impeach him but it won't happen in the senate. is it time well spent to try to impeach mayokas? >> the senate said they wouldn't vote for the d.c. crime bill. the president said he wouldn't vote for it. as we educated the american people with our messaging they changed their mind. even the president himself said i won't side with the carjackers. i think if we can get the message out there what is really happening at the southern border, the senators will be forced. think about young children being exploited. if there is a senator who thinks that is okay let them go back to their people. i think the rancor will get loud enough maybe they'll act. i hope they have that much decency over there. >> bill: thank you for your time. mark green, the congressman from tennessee. "new york times" reported this. as migrant children are put t

mayokas, will you turn around and offer them your condolences and apology? >> dana: dramatic moment as homeland security secretary mayokas is forced to face the family of a grandmother and 7-year-old girl killed in a texas car crashed with an alleged human struggler. he turned to face the family expressed condolences but refusing to offer an apology for his failure to secure the border. very emotional day on the hill yesterday. welcome to a new hour on "america's newsroom." i'm dana perino. >> bill: i'm bill hemmer. good morning. a heated hearing as republicans hold secretary mayokas accountable for the historic crisis on the border calling his leadership an abject failure. this grieving family of that little girl and grandmother later meeting in private urging him to send thousands of troops to secure the border saying he needs to do that first before any attempt at immigration reform. >> dana: lawmakers calling out the secretary for being complicit in fentanyl deaths of 100,000 americans. these are some of their faces. >> bill: bill melugin has spent a lot

secretary mayokas testifying today before the senate homeland security committee. he faces questions about the administration's failure to protect migrant children. chad pergram is live with more on what to expect today. good morning to you. >> good morning. to many republicans mayokas embodies what they believe is wrong with the biden administration. they want to know if the u.s. has control of the southern border. mayokas says yes, others are skeptical. >> sectors are experiencing a higher level of flow than we have seen previously and that creates some unique challenges for us and puts a strain on the overall immigration system. not just for myself but for our partner agencies, sheriffs departments and police department. >> stats over the weekend the border patrol says it apprehended 16,000 people. arrested three gang members and seized 459 pounds of cocaine. there is concern that those coming to the u.s. know how to game the system. >> you go to el paso, texas. the vast majority of people we're dealing with now are people giving up. they want to be apprehended.

i like mayokas.fact that he is the first immigrant to hold that job at the department of homeland security. but he has got to stop playing word games with congress folk who only want to score a sound bite for the evening news. >> aishah: he is not alone. this administration plays a lot of games with words often. also in this interview mayokas said that while migration is up, it is not unique to the border. but the facts would disagree. let's look at some numbers here. this is the number of encounters on the terror watch list arrests at the southern border. we can see how they've shot up over the years under this administration. chris, why won't this administration at least admit that, that the border has changed, things have changed at the border over the years? >> well you are absolutely right. things have changed. stick to the facts. they don't lie. i have no idea why they are focused more on securing a narrative than the border. the stats you showed show there are people from places that want to d

secretary mayokas is facing round two of lawmakers pretty tough questions on biden's border crisis.rather he just resign. just exit stage left already. plus republicans say we absolutely have to cut back on government spending. >> the president fails to realize the american people are sick of all of this. they want the government out of their way. they want a strong economy back. >> harris: the biden administration and republicans battling over next the nation's debt limit. peter doocy lays out the fight for the cash, florida republican senator rick scott, also in "focus", next. - representative! - sorry, i didn't get that. - oh buddy! you need a hug. you also need consumer cellular. get the exact same coverage as the nation's leading carriers and 100% us based customer support. starting at $20. consumer cellular. so many people are overweight now, and asking themselves, "why can't i lose weight?" for most, the reason is insulin resistance, and they don't even know they have it. conventional starvation diets don't address insulin resistance. that's why they don't work. now there's r

you look at secretary of state antony blinken joined by dhs secretary mayokas who may step up to the lectern as well talking about what happens when title 42 wipes away. let's watch. see if they have a plan. >> magnitude, the range of drivers, push and pull factors all demand we work together. that's why last summer president biden brought together leaders from nations across the western hemisphere to agree to the los angeles declaration on migration and protection. 21 countries have joined that declaration. the declaration is an acknowledgement of shared responsibility on migration and shared commitment to work together and leverage of partners across government, private sector, humanitarian organizations and multi-lateral organizations all coming together to address this challenge. so let me highlight some of the ways the united states is working with our partners in the region on migration. so to take among other things pressure off our border by giving people alternatives to making a hazardous journey to seek asylum in the united states. fundamentally we work to tackle the root c

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people calling for the department of homeland security secretary mayokas to quit.now a new emergency along our northern border with canada. canadian authorities are recovering a body of eight people, including two children and they say they believed they died trying to cross illegally into the united states. on our southern border, new video illustrating the ongoing horrors of the crisis. a child seen drifting down the rio grande alone. a texas national guardsman rescued that little one. border patrol reporting we have crept beyond the 1 million mark with encounters with people trying to sneak into our nation for fiscal years 2021 and 2022. we are far ahead of that. today ambassador nikki haley becomes the first 2024 presidential candidate to go to the southern board are and talk about a plan she has to fix it. haley, 2024 presidential candidate, former u.s. ambassador to the united nation and former governor of south carolina live at the border now. ambassador haley i want to start what's happening in the north. that's breaking news today. we knew it was a trickle

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homeland security secretary mayokas in line of republican fire today facing a lot of tough questionstion struggles to contain the ongoing border crisis. among the questions we have this. how he is dealing with dangerous cartels, migrant children working in unhealthy conditions, and fentanyl flooding into the u.s. from mexico. >> dana: meanwhile the bombshell report on the origins of covid in the works for nearly two years finding evidence that suggest the deadly pandemic started as an unintentional leak of a lab created and altered virus. senator roger marshall placing the blame squarely on china. >>

mayokas, will you turn around and offer them your condolences and apology?