Jackson Lee Slams Witness: 'How Dare You Say That Any Of Us Would Want To Have An Officer Killed!'

During a House Homeland Security Committee hearing Wednesday, Rep. Sheila Jackson Lee (D-TX) spoke about the border.

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[tdog]

This coming from a woman that thought we landed on mars. Not your sharpest knife in the drawer.

[patriciawitt]

Its baffling to me how these folks can continue to be "offended" by the actual FACTS

[thatdude]

"How dare you point out what I said last year!"

[Dead.byJon]

SJL is the worse rep. In congress. What a shame

[anniegardy]

How does she keep getting re-elected? SMH

[daveverplank]

This is the same woman who was pissed because there weren't any hurricanes named after black people.

[rymalice_]

28 years in congress....that's way too long. They need hard term limits.

[jenblankenship]

Texans are not opposed to immigrants. Most of our families came from somewhere else. We want immigrants to enter properly, legally. We love the wide open spaces, so a wall is contrary to our nature. But we have no choice. For the safety of this nation and state and our communities and families, we must have a wall. People who enter properly don't typically experience the health and safety issues illegal entries trigger. Get it under control.

[brandontuck]

This lady is a true example of all that is evil in our nation

[EdA-qhqr]

If someone gets hurt trying to break into your house it is there fault not yours America is our house

[njg.gustav]

She has been involved for 30years
Id say she is part of this problem/crisis...
Shameful.

[youder]

You are an example of why we need term limits.

[geraldhull]

Got to be the least educated person in govt.
Oh, I forgot about Maxine.

[presidentpotato]

And we wonder why nothing ever gets done

[kathydalton]

NO ONE OF ANY AGE SHOULD BE COMING ACROSS OUR BORDERS Illegally. QUIT MAKING THEM VICTIMS BECAUSE OF

[ralphyist]

Tell us why our schools struggle and hospitals struggle.

[lindacline]

I think it’s about time her career ends.

[anniegardy]

We have to do a better job at researching the candidates before we vote.

[Bruce-ecxk]

I say all those that talk down about this great country should get a ticket back to where they came from

[CentralKentuckyElevators]

“An AR-15 is as heavy as 10 boxes that you might be moving.”

-Sheila Lee Jackson