Tuberville to Propose Bill Granting States Power to Sue DHS Over Border Security

Sen. Tommy Tuberville (R-Ala.) plans to introduce a bill that would require Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas to improve border security and allow state attorneys general to sue his department if it fails to do so.
Tuberville’s office confirmed to The Epoch Times on March 8 that the lawmaker would be introducing the measure, called the Border Safety and Security Act.
“Since President Biden took office, 4.8 million illegal immigrants—nearly equal to Alabama’s entire population—have entered our country,” Tuberville said in a statement sent to The Epoch Times.
“The Biden administration refuses to secure our southern border, despite record numbers of deadly drugs, terrorist watch-listers, and other bad actors pouring into the U.S. unobstructed. Americans are tired of feeling unsafe in their communities and losing loved ones to drug overdoses.”…}

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