Rep. Brandon Gill calls Biden-era border policy 'impeachable,' alleges 'conspiracy to subvert' immigration law

Rep. Brandon Gill, a member of the House Committee on the Judiciary, said in remarks captured in the transcript that the Biden administration's border policies during the past four years amounted to "an impeachable offense." He added that the policies represented "a conspiracy to subvert US immigration law," naming Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas, President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris.

"This was the biggest mass resettlement program in American history," Gill said, and accused the Democratic Party of "bringing in the murderers and the rapists and the criminals and the gangbangers from some of the worst parts of the globe and resettling them into American communities." He said the result, in his view, was that migrants were "turning American cities upside down," including accusations of killing, rape, and wage suppression.

Gill framed his remarks as a failure of Congress to act: "Congress, you know, obviously didn't take it up, but should have been. Absolutely we should have," he said. He characterized Democrats as viewing migrants as potential voters.

The transcript records no supporting evidence provided by Gill for those specific claims and contains no response from the administration officials he named. The remarks in the transcript are presented as allegations and partisan critique; the transcript does not record any formal motions, votes or official findings tied to the statements.

The comments add to partisan debate over immigration policy and congressional oversight of the Department of Homeland Security and its leadership. The transcript does not indicate any immediate follow-up action or official response included within the captured remarks.