forwarded democratic congresswoman sheila mccormick will be under talk about immigration and the economyand then we will continue that discussion as well's border security with louisiana republican congressman clay higgins. watch "washington journal" wipe it seven eastern wednesday morning on c-span or on c-span now our free mobile video app or joint the discussion with your phone calls facebook comments text and tweets. ask new york representative jeffries terms democratic caucus. over the weekend he was at the annual iowa state steak fry into going to talk about president biden's legislative accomplishments and to encourage local residents to vote for democrats in the upcoming midterm elections. [applause] >> thank you so much sandy. thank you so much. good afternoon, iowa. polk county democrats in the house right now? are you ready to send cindy back to the united states house of representatives? are you ready to flip a red seat internet blue with admiral franken? are you ready to send to the statehouse here in des moines? what an honor and privilege to be here in iowa. thank you sean

forwarded democratic congresswoman sheila mccormick will be under talk about immigration and the economyand then we will continue that discussion as well's border security with louisiana republican congressman clay higgins. watch "washington journal" wipe it seven eastern wednesday morning on c-span or on c-span now our free mobile video app or joint the discussion with your phone calls facebook comments text and tweets.

host: representative sheila mccormick joining us. here to talk about the issues.an ask her questions (202) 748-8000 for democrats. (202) 748-8001 for republicans and (202) 748-8002 for independents if you want to texas to thoughts this morning (202) 748-8003. as far as the house is concerned at least democrats in the house is there going to be a look into the actions with your governor? guest: i hope there is because we can't allow this to continue. especially governors they can take the steps. it is one thing to say you are deporting people but taking a closer look we see they were able to stop the process of these individuals. host: it highlighted the issue of immigration and your governor spoke about this in offense. [video clip] >> so when biden is flying these people all over the plane in the middle of the night i didn't hear a peep out of those people. i have been hearing about all of the people that were told by biden you can just come in and they are being abused by the cartel, they are drowning in the rio grande. you have 50 that china -- died in as shed.

and then florida democratic congresswoman sheila cherfilus-mccormick will be on to talk about immigration and the economy. and then we'll continue that discussion as well as border security with louisiana republican congressman clay higgins. watch "washington journal" live at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning on c-span or on c-span now, our free mobile video app. join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments, texts and tweets. "washington jo continues. this is rep. garret graves wrote representative from louisiana. he serves as ranking member. representative graves, there is a provision by senator manchin and order to change leasing rules. can you tell our viewers what that would be and where is that going? guest: you mean energy leasing. public lands and waters for energy production. i think it is unfortunate that we got in the situation. we are seeing record gasoline and utility prices. we are seeing fewer lands leased then and any administration going back to the truman administration. there were a hundred times more acres that were offered for energy production during the

and then florida democratic congresswoman sheila cherfilus-mccormick will be on to talk about immigration and the economy. and then we'll continue that discussion as well as border security with louisiana republican congressman clay higgins. watch "washington journal" live at 7:00 eastern wednesday morning on c-span or on c-span now, our free mobile video app. join the discussion with your phone calls, facebook comments, texts and tweets. "washington jo continues. this is rep. garret graves