By introducing such draconian cuts, these proposals could jeopardize our Nation's first responders and firefighters and substantially hinder...
I know President Calderon is in the United States, and it is probably a good time to talk to him about that.
I looked at the--it has CBP decrease the border security fencing, infrastructure, and technology account by $300 million.
I think that is critically important. You know, in my State of Texas there is really almost zero technology down there.
I want to first express my sympathy to the family of Agent Zapata and, as know you do as well, in the survival of Agent Avila, which is noth...
There is a war going on, as you know, and it seems to me our agents should be armed, if we are going to put them down there in harm's way.
I appreciate that, but on my own behalf I will take the eyewitness account of our agent over the Zetas who have been apprehended any day.
If it is not safe and secure, it will impact the commerce and that impacts jobs, so there are lots of ramifications for not continuing with ...
Our domestic energy resources are an important component of being able to grow a strong domestic economy.
I have been involved with offshore drilling all around the world, and I have seen both models, where we follow the rule of law and where we ...
Yes, but do you look at shallow water drilling?
The actions of the Department of the Interior is an integral component of the current increase in gasoline prices.
And those can co-exist, I believe, can't they?
The Obama Administration's actions continue to ignore these significant issues.
Instead of pursuing energy independence, the Administration further restricts access to our domestic supplies.
The issues we will discuss are critically important for U.S. national security.
We must support efforts for reform in this region.
Our efforts in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and in Iraq must achieve clear objectives and demonstrate results.
