I believe that broadband is a key component in economic development, particularly in rural and remote communities.
I want to renew my invitation to the Administrator to come to Mississippi and see a place called the South Delta, were i...
I am glad that former President Trump's proposed cuts to existing preparedness grants funding failed due to bipartisan o...
Thank you very much, Madam Chair. Let me say before I give my formal talk how happy I am that the 2 ladies from Florida ...
The homeland security grant programs, also commonly referred to as preparedness grants, were created nearly 20 years ago...
The committee has always prioritized oversight of Homeland Security Grants and I am glad that the subcommittee is starti...
Can people be safe outside the United States? I understand we may not return them to their country of origin.
Ms. Ries, you are entirely correct; much of the surge we are seeing today is coming from our Northern Triangle countries...
This is not something that we can turn a blind eye to, and we must begin to address the root causes.
It is simply unconscionable that some would try to bring back the Trump administration's inhumane policy of returning vu...
This challenge is not new. We have seen increased arrivals of unaccompanied children and others at the U.S.-Mexico borde...
We also do not have to sacrifice border security to treat vulnerable unaccompanied children with basic decency. We can d...
When there was a surge of families and children at the border in 2018, President Trump tore children from their parents.
I think we are going to see some very good things.
Last year as the pandemic was taking hold, I had the opportunity to help create the Payroll Support Program in the CARES...
Today's hearing is an opportunity to hear from stakeholders about the actions taken by Congress in response to the impac...
This is an important topic and an excellent panel.
It really speaks to the evolving science in this crisis. We're learning as we're going.