I particularly want to welcome our friend Senator Mel Martinez, who will be introducing you.
The law requires that the FEMA Administrator have a demonstrated ability in and knowledge of emergency management and ho...
I will give you my full support.
I have been frustrated over the last few years at the Department's failure to improve what I consider to be inhuman dete...
I intend to focus on FPS. I think it is a very important part of what the Department does.
I found it deplorable that people coming here asking for asylum based on political discrimination at home, religious dis...
It represents a real threat in many ways to the United States.
I do not believe that these issues are insurmountable.
Again, an encouraging response. Please keep in touch with that because I agree with you that there is just no sense, exc...
The Post-Katrina Emergency Management Reform Act--authored by Senator Collins and myself in 2006 to address the failures...
I am going to again introduce legislation, the Secure and Safe Asylum and Detention Act, to address these problems.
The extraordinary record of experience in emergency management that Mr. Fugate has is, of course, very important, and I ...
I think that, as I said earlier, this is not a question of whether or not the agency detains people, but it is a questio...
I do not think they have a positive place in Federal law enforcement as a general matter.
Senator Lieberman yesterday had a Committee field hearing in Arizona, and there some of the witnesses talked about the o...
We are going to consider the spillovers of this criminal behavior into the United States, the crime that has already occ...
I thank you for what you are doing every day on this challenge to our security and to our neighbor's security.
I will focus this morning on the very real consequences for communities along the Mexican border associated with activit...
