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Pearce Selected For Republican House Working Group

Rep. Steve Pearce (R-NM 2)

  Today, Congressman Steve Pearce was selected by House Speaker John Boehner (R-OH) to participate on a seven-member House working group on the national security and humanitarian crisis at the southern border.  A release stated that this group will advise the House of Representatives and keep lawmakers informed on the situation. Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX) will lead the effort.

“I am honored to be selected by the Speaker to be a member of this working group,” said Congressman Steve Pearce. “I applaud Speaker Boehner for taking immediate steps to form this necessary group to address the humanitarian crisis and national security at our southern border. The disastrous situation will not end until we can secure our borders and develop an orderly process for legal immigration.”

The working group will include:

·         Rep. John Carter (R-TX)

·         Rep. Mario Diaz-Balart (R-FL)

·         Rep. Bob Goodlatte (R-VA)

·         Rep. Kay Granger (R-TX)

·         Rep. Mike McCaul (R-TX)

·         Rep. Steve Pearce (R-NM)

·         Rep. Matt Salmon (R-AZ)

Information from: Office of Rep. Steve Pearce R-NM 2