Rep. Andy Harris, MD, has recently voiced his concerns on social media, focusing on issues related to immigration and crime. On April 16, 2025, Harris expressed his views about the actions of another politician and events involving constituents, aiming his remarks at fellow Maryland officials.In a tweet from April 16, Harris criticized Senator Chris Van Hollen, alleging the senator was using taxpayer money to bring an illegal immigrant with MS-13 connections back to Maryland. Harris highlighted that this individual, who is originally from El Salvador, should not be in Maryland. Harris stated,
“Governor, he is already home. He is an illegal immigrant. El Salvador is his home—not Maryland.”
He implicated this decision as reflective of Democrat priorities using his social media platform.In another tweet posted the same day, Harris referred to a statement by Patty Morin, who chose to share her personal experience publicly in the White House Briefing room. Harris lamented that Maryland Democrats have neglected the Morin family, stating,
He accused them of defending illegal immigrants over addressing the needs of their constituents.Harris also spoke to Fox News about Rachel Morin, his former constituent, who was murdered by an illegal immigrant from El Salvador. He criticized Chris Van Hollen for focusing on international matters instead of domestic issues. Harris commented,
Andy Harris has served in the U.S. Congress, representing Maryland`s 1st District, since 2011. He previously served in the Maryland House of Representatives, on the Maryland Senate from 1999 to 2011.
Andy Harris’s perspective reflects ongoing debates about immigration policies and public safety, areas that often see divided opinions across party lines.
