Rep. Veronica Escobar (D-TX) on Friday referred to El Paso, Texas, as “the new Ellis Island” when she accompanied Vice President Kamala Harris on her visit to the border city.
“Welcome to El Paso, welcome to my community, to the new Ellis Island, to the capital of the border,” said Escobar, who represents Texas’ 16th Congressional District, which includes El Paso.

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