He believes that FEMA and its response in many, many circumstances has failed the American people, and that FEMA, as it exists today, should be eliminated.
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FEMA, as it exists today, should be eliminated — empowering states to respond to disasters with federal government support.
I don't know what Democrats would change about the process this bill has gone through.
If Democrats were interested in further changes, as they claim, they would have had the chance to make those changes on the floor, all they had to do was vote for cloture.
Once we're on the bill, we can discuss changes here on the floor.
We've got a lot of other stuff we've got directly in front of us at the moment.
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 6:22 p.m., adjourned until Wednesday, May 7, 2025, at 2:30 p.m. ____________________
CECOT was one of the tools in our tool kit that the United States could use.
The Trump administration has given the American people the safest and most secure border in American history.
It is very clear that he is violating the Constitution of the United States.
I'm calling on Gov. Pritzker and all the other leaders of this state to abandon their dangerous sanctuary policies.
Air travelers without Real ID wouldn’t be denied boarding after all.
Significant disruptions for the American people and weaken our position as a global energy leader.
If there is no further business to come before the Senate, I ask that it stand adjourned under the previous order. There being no objection, the Senate, at 7:03 p.m., adjourned until Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at 10 a.m.
That would suggest that he’s not probably going to get out of committee.
We will take care of their documentation and travel documents, and it will go smoothly.
I think that would suggest that he's not probably going to get out of committee.
Self-deportations are the best, safest and most cost-effective way to leave the United States to avoid arrest.