This is where the Federal Government can play a vital role.

I have long been an advocate for small businesses.

I am pleased and honored to join my colleague from Rhode Island, the distinguished chairman of the Armed Services Committee, in urging adoption of this important step in getting our National Defense Authorization Act passed and signed into…

we should not be focusing on the future of identity management until we address the glaring vulnerabilities present at security checkpoints today.

Following our Nation's asylum laws is not only the right thing to do, but it also enriches our communities.

Republicans voted against providing additional technology between ports of entry.

In Mississippi, immigrants have contributed hundreds of millions of dollars annually in taxes.

I am doubtful that this hearing will be anything more than another extreme MAGA Republican attempt to discredit the Biden administration.

It is disappointing that Republicans have chosen to spend this Congress looking for political wins and issuing press releases rather than working with Democrats.

Instead, we need to ensure legal pathways for migrants who are fleeing violence and persecution.

Democrats established and provided record funding for the Shelter and Services Program.

Democrats have provided new resources to build capacity for safely and efficiently processing all travelers, including migrants.

I have also worked with Senator Cortez Masto to introduce the Rural Water System Disaster Preparedness Assistance Act

I have also worked with Senator Cortez Masto to introduce the Rural Water System Disaster Preparedness Assistance Act

this is a difficult topic for me to discuss because it is so serious and because the United States has so much catching up to do. Two years ago, Congress created the bipartisan Congressional Commission on the Strategic Posture of the…

George Santos has built his persona, his personal and his political life, on a foundation of lies. Many of those lies are well-documented. We know that Mr. Santos lied about his education, both graduate and postgraduate, claiming that he…

I have also worked with Senator Cortez Masto to introduce the Rural Water System Disaster Preparedness Assistance Act to make sure rural water systems can resume operations as soon as possible after a natural disaster.

Thank you very much, Mr. Chairman. Good morning. I appreciate the committee holding today's hearing on Arctic security and its implication for the homeland.