A senior House Republican strongly rebuked Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas hours before the GOP’s impeachment proceedings against the Cabinet official begin and called for staunch retribution.

House Foreign Affairs Chairman Michael McCaul (R-TX) called for Mayorkas to “pay for his sins” for failing to stem the record-high flow of illegal immigrants who have attempted to enter the country illegally over the past three years.

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