Rep. Brian Babin, R-Texas, told Newsmax on Wednesday that “it is like night and day” at the U.S.-Mexico border because of President Donald Trump’s immigration policies and the reversal of the previous administration’s policies.

Babin, in an interview with “Wake Up America,” praised Trump’s border policies, noting that the head of U.S. Customs and Border Protection said morale at the border is “the highest he’s ever seen” during a meeting with legislators this week.

“We actually had one of our Border Security Caucus meetings just yesterday, and we had CBP chief Mike Banks, who is the now CBP chief but was the former Texas border czar appointed by Governor [Greg] Abbott, and he was telling us that it is like night and day” at the southern border, Babin said.

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