‘Sloppy and Insensitive Language’: Rep. Becca Balint Walks Back Migrant Labor Comment After Online Backlash

‘Sloppy and insensitive language’: Rep. Becca Balint walks back migrant labor comment after online backlash

“It has been and always will be about protecting immigrants and fighting for dignity and fair wages for every single person in this country,” Balint said Thursday.

NEW: Dem Rep. Faces Major Scandal Over 'Career-Ending Comment' Caught On Camera

Rep. Becca Balint (D-VT) is now at the center of a massive controversy of her own making after she made a highly offensive comment to her constituents about immigrants. The statement was made during a town hall event in Newport, Vermont, in response to a question about current U.S. immigration policy. In her response to the question, Balint said that a crackdown on illegal immigration will leave residents of the state without “anyone around to w…

‘We’re Not Gonna Have Anybody Around To Wipe Our A**es’: Vermont Dem Slams Limiting Immigration

Vermont Democrat Congresswoman Becca Balint, the state’s first female and openly gay member of Congress, slammed the Trump administration’s actions toward immigrants while declaring that if immigration is decreased, “We’re not gonna have anybody around to wipe our a**es.”Speaking at a town hall in Newport, Vermont, Balint launched into a diatribe in which she posited that there weren’t enough people in America “to fill the jobs we have right now…

Democrat Congresswoman demands we stop deporting illegal immigrants because we need them to, quote, "wipe our @$$es"

While the left claims it's compassionate to say that “no human is illegal,” some members of Congress have revealed their real motivation: to import a second-class workforce to “wipe the asses” of Americans. Well, at least according to Congresswoman Becca Balint.@BeccaBalintVT tells constituents at a town hall in Newport: “if we don’t have avenues for people to come here legally to work or to build a home here… we’re not gonna have anyone around …

Congresswoman Claims Immigrants Are Needed to 'Wipe Our A**ses'

Dem lambasted for saying ‘we're not going to have anyone around to wipe our a--es’ without more immigration

Vermont GOP criticizes Rep. Becca Balint for her remarks on immigration, calling them offensive and out of touch with the state's values and workforce needs.