I was deeply disappointed that the Service extended that period for only 30 days.
But certainly Chairman Hastings will look forward to further discussion, and hopefully working something out with you.
My concern is, and we have seen this happen before, is, other folks come in from the outside; they set up their entrepreneurial enterprises.
Two years ago, President Obama told a town hall meeting in Rio Rancho, New Mexico, that current deficit spending was unsustainable, and that...
I believe the President has submitted a fiscally responsible budget for this Department.
I do not believe the notion of reducing spending arbitrarily to a 2008 level for this Department makes any sense.
Securing this Nation is not just about the Federal Government.
I am sympathetic to what Senator Lautenberg was saying relative to representing an area that is a significantly high-threat area.
we want to have an honest and open and transparent Government, which is always so important.
I hope we can avoid this, Madam Secretary, but the potential shutdown of the Government and what that might mean...
I will say that the violence in Mexico is something we are very concerned about.
Securing this Nation is not just, as you know, Madam Secretary, a Federal Government responsibility.
I look forward to working with you and hearing from all of our subcommittee members this year.
To me that does not make any sense.
the House recently passed a continuing resolution that cut funding by $2.5 billion in this Department, which is 6 percent below the 2010 bud...
It reminded me that this was the largest reorganization of the Federal Government since Harry Truman organized the aspects of the military.
Do you share my view there are practical changes we can make to FEMA policy that might mitigate some of the concerns of communities without ...
We just can't stop drugs at the border, along the Southwest Border. They're coming through maritime channels.
