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Henry Cuellar
@henrycuellar· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2024

I would ask you to please look at title 8, expedited removal, when they are under custody under DHS.

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Henry Cuellar
@henrycuellar· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2024

I just want to add, when I said CBP, I meant DHS custody, would mean CBP and, of course, ICE.

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Henry Cuellar
@henrycuellar· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2024

The two last appropriation bills where we added $1.4 billion to CBP, every single person on the other side of the aisle, except for two that are still in Congress, voted no for that extra money.

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Henry Cuellar
@henrycuellar· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2024

I certainly ask you that whatever monies that we added for technology, the non-intrusive, move on that as much as possible.

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Henry Cuellar
@henrycuellar· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2024

Most of the drugs that we have coming in are coming through ports of entry.

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Henry Cuellar
@henrycuellar· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2024

When somebody is asking for asylum, don't they all have to do is just touch the riverbank?

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Mike Cloud
@mikecloud· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2024

We have had 100,000 people killed from Fentanyl.

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Mike Cloud
@mikecloud· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2024

Right now the number one threat against our country is our fiscal house.

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Mike Cloud
@mikecloud· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2024

The president has made the point that he can't secure the border... he has done everything he can to undermine the security of our border.

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Mike Cloud
@mikecloud· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2024

They are very frustrated that they have been taken off their job of protecting our borders and have instead been put in the role of processing.

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Mike Cloud
@mikecloud· Republican · TX· Apr 9, 2024

Your department was stood up when 19 foreign nationals misrepresented who they were and used our infrastructure and our resources to bring a catastrophic attack of course on September 11.

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Henry Cuellar
@henrycuellar· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2024

Expedite removal is only if you have somebody in detention. And if they are out, then we need some changes of the law, like the Senate deal does.

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Henry Cuellar
@henrycuellar· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2024

If Congress would do its job and pass the Senate bill, that I think is the first time since 1996 that we actually make some changes.

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Henry Cuellar
@henrycuellar· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2024

One of the tools, legal tools, that you have at your disposal is the use of expedited removal.

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Henry Cuellar
@henrycuellar· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2024

I always say I don't go visit the border, I live at the border.

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Henry Cuellar
@henrycuellar· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2024

I want to say thank you to the work that you do, your men and women that do the work every single day.

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Jasmine Crockett
@jasminecrockett· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2024

Currently, not a single flag is purchased through the AbilityOne program.

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Jasmine Crockett
@jasminecrockett· Democratic · TX· Apr 9, 2024

Unfortunately, the number of Americans employed through AbilityOne has declined in recent years.

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