A tense exchange erupted on Capitol Hill as Rep. Sylvia Garcia (D-TX) and Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent clashed over whether illegal immigration is contributing to the U.S. housing crisis. During the heated hearing, Bessent pointed to immigration-driven demand as a factor inflating housing costs, prompting an immediate and sharp pushback from Garcia, who challenged his remarks with a pointed “Is that what you said?”
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