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WASHINGTON, DC – Today, Congressman Brian Babin (TX-36) announced he will lead a Border Security Caucus Congressional Delegation trip to the southern border on Monday, May 24, 2021, to assess President Biden’s border crisis in El Paso, Texas.

The following members will be joining Babin:

•           Rep. Vicky Hartzler (MO-04)

•           Rep. Gus Bilirakis (FL-12)

•           Rep. Morgan Griffith (VA-09)

•           Rep. Debbie Lesko (AZ-08)

•           Rep. Mike Garcia (CA-25)

•           Rep. David Kustoff (TN-08)

•           Rep. Steven Palazzo (MS-04)

•           Rep. Barry Moore (AL-02)

•           Rep. Tom McClintock (CA-04)

•           Rep. John “Judge” Carter (TX-31)

•           Rep. Jim Hagedorn (MN-01)

•           Rep. Garret Graves (LA-06)

•           Rep. Yvette Herrell (NM-02)

Members will visit the Fort Bliss Emergency Intake Site and tour the Port of Entry, the Central Processing Center, and portions of the border wall with U.S. Border Patrol officials.

A press conference will be held along the border at approximately 2:00 PM Mountain Time to discuss President Biden's border crisis.

WHO: Rep. Brian Babin, more than a dozen members of the House Border Security Caucus, and Art Del Cueto and Brandon Judd from the National Border Patrol Council

WHAT: Congressional Delegation to the United States southern border, followed by a press conference/media availability

WHEN: Monday, May 24 at approximately 2:00 PM Mountain Time

WHERE: United States-Mexico Border

NOTE: Members of the press interested in attending the press conference should email Sarah Reese (sarah.reese@mail.house.gov) to RSVP. Additional location and arrival logistics will be provided to in-person attendees upon RSVP.

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