IMMIGRATION/STEVE KING/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE/WALL: “Immigration hard-liners on Saturday [1-19-19] afternoon blasted President Donald Trump’s proposed deal to end the government shutdown, attacking his offer of temporary protection for some undocumented immigrants in exchange for border wall funding. Rep. Steve King (R-Iowa) tweeted: ‘A Big Beautiful Concrete Border Wall will be a monument to the […]
Category: Steve King
1/16/2019
GOP/RACISM/STEVE KING/TRUMP AS PRESIDENT/TRUMP PEOPLE: “After years of turning a blind eye to Representative Steve King’s inflammatory statements and racist behavior, Republicans decided this week they had enough after Mr. King asked The New York Times when phrases like white supremacy and white nationalism had become offensive. But even as they piled on their condemnation, […]
3/13/2017
IMMIGRATION/STEVE KING: “Rep. Steve King doubled down Monday [3-13-17] on comments he made over the weekend in which he appeared to criticize foreigners and immigrants, drawing complaints of insensitivity on social media and from some of his Hill colleagues. King, a prominent Iowa Republican and a vocal advocate against illegal immigration, tweeted Sunday, “We can’t […]