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China is fully violating our sanctions. Over a billion dollars.

We neuter the one foreign policy tool that we have of peaceful diplomacy.

It is not acceptable, not to mention that it violates congressional will, specifically.

To the extent that we had a rogue administration potentially in the White House, that also has to be assessed, correct?

Wouldn't part of that lessons learned be trying to assess the prior administration's lack of response to this?

Can you assure this committee that DHS's failure to issue a threat assessment was not part of an attempt by the Trump administration to leave the Capitol and Congress undefended?

Just so we are clear, I am being apolitical as well. It is not a Republican or Democrat irrespective of who was in the White House at the time, that assessment needs to be made regardless of party.

I am encouraged by a number of initiatives as you have advanced today and priorities for DHS.

Would you consider directing TSA and CISA to work collaboratively to issue required cybersecurity standards?

Would you support placing the TSA employees on the GS System that is used by most of the Federal agencies?

How do you propose Congress pay for those expensive actions?

Juneteenth is a day for me of commemoration, not of celebration, because it reminds us of something that was delayed in happening. It also reminds me of what we don't have today, and that is full access to justice, freedom, and equality…

I rise today to express significant concern about the Biden administration's decision to file an amicus brief in the case of Ramona Matos Rodriguez v. Pan American Health Organization. This case involves serious allegations that the Pan…

reserving the right to object, I have real concerns my colleagues' efforts to subvert the legislative process and push through a bill without due consideration from the Senate Foreign Relations Committee. I know my distinguished colleague…

The President's budget proposal has a 0 percent, 0 percent increase in Homeland Security funding for 2022.

The President's budget left out necessary funding for Coast Guard needs.

Children are being abused as they cross the border. Children are being abused before they get to the border.