It serves no one's interest to have cases languishing for years before a decision is made.
The average time it takes to dispose of an immigration case, the national average, I believe, is 467 days.
We need to clamp down on the cartels who exploit every avenue to transport guns, drugs, and people in and out of the Uni...
I have introduced a bill called the Emergency Port of Entry Personnel and Infrastructure Funding Act of 2009.
When will CBP have all ports of entry equipped with license plate readers?
Is the DHS aware that immigration courts are dismissing cases involving criminals due to backlogs?
This is not a zero sum game, even though Senator Schumer and I are having some good-natured competition.
We know from experience at our ports, borders pose a national security risk.
I am absolutely committed to working with our colleagues to try to make sure you get the resources you need in order to ...
criminal offenders are our highest priority and this year I think you will see for the first time in the Agency's histor...
So Secretary Napolitano claims that the border is open for business. But at what level?
44 percent is nothing to celebrate nor should we declare that our work is done so we can then move on to other things.
So we do need the certainty in the permitting process.
I think the interesting thing, too, to point out is that to get the lease, you have already gone through all of the envi...
I want to thank you and the ranking member, Senator Murkowski, and the members of this committee for pushing legislation...
I was against this when it happened, but it mandated that a certain volume of ethanol be incorporated into the Nation's ...
I hate to go off topic here for a moment because our opportunity to talk--as much as I cherish the opportunities, we don...
This administration has done everything, literally everything in its power to hamper the growth of the energy sector of ...