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Mr. Speaker, 86 percent of ICE is being funded. There are no silos being undermined, except by not funding all the other agencies that we are prepared to support--no silos. Mr. Speaker, 85 percent of CBP is funded. You funded it, Mr…
You want to speak the truth? Even if you are new--and I have been here a little longer--there is a way to fund the TSA, to fund Secret Service, and it is no sham. We don't even have to sign the discharge petition. Your Speaker, Mr…
That is the way it has been changed. It has been altered to that. When you introduced it, it required a conviction. I am just wondering: What was your original logic, and why did you change your mind about that, if you did? Maybe you…
Representative Taylor, this is your bill, H.R. 1958. It begins like this: ``Any alien who has been convicted of an offense that involves defrauding the United States Government or unlawfully receiving a Federal public benefit . . . or a…
Mr. Speaker, I include in the Record the Cato Institute study, ``President Trump's Pardons: An Embarrassment of Riches.'' ... The real problem lies in the great number of particular second-term pardons that appear indefensible. Such…
Frankly, these new Members of Congress apparently don't know what I am saying. We will vote to open DHS, including the Secretary's office, this afternoon, 1 hour from now, 2 hours from now. Bring it to the floor. Do not put in it what we…
In addition to that, I don't know that I have heard it mentioned, but in the bill that was passed earlier this year, DHS was funded. ICE was funded with $150 billion, so don't get on this floor and pretend that somehow it is not funded…
After a court said you must do this, the border czar, Tom Homan, who was in Minneapolis, who--by the way, Border Patrol killed Alex Pretti. Here is what the border czar said. Perhaps you don't care, but he said this: ``I don't care what…
Now that it is essentially 99% contained, I love the fact that the president of the United States is finally realizing that this was his job, and he hasn't been doing it for the past month.
I know this is breaking news to everyone, but the president is not telling the truth.
Debate it. Discuss it. And do your democratic duty to vote. No matter how the vote goes, I'm good, because that's democracy.
It's just harder to get by. And frankly, it's not fair.
I think if you are found guilty of doing these horrific things to these children, I do not care your background nor political affiliation, justice has to be served.
I definitely think that the former president did not have this right.
I will work with anyone. But I will bow down to no one.
Democrats have got to stop being the party of no and slow, and start being the party of yes and now.