Former Republican congressman from Michigan, Fred Upton, expressed frustration over the recent breakdown of a bipartisan immigration deal. Upton emphasized the need for bipartisan efforts to address immigration issues, citing the introduction of legislation by Republican Brian Fitzpatrick and Democrat Jared Golden as a positive step forward. The proposed legislation includes a one-year limit on remain in Mexico, aiming to garner support from Americans and address border security concerns.
Upton highlighted the importance of not delaying action on immigration reform, referencing past instances where progress was hindered by political divisions. He urged for immediate attention to the issue, emphasizing the need to find common ground and move forward with solutions.
