I certainly appreciate that. And, I know we want to make sure we are targeting to communities that maybe have been overlooked in the past.
I just wanted to say thank you today for your continued partnership because just a couple of weeks ago, FEMA announced an additional $15 mil...
I want to make sure we are being efficient, as efficient as possible.
We know that investment in disaster mitigation brings stronger terms on investment. Right? A dollar spent can really return on that investme...
Well, I certainly appreciate that. And I see my time has expired. So, Madam Chair, I yield back.
I appreciate that, and I completely understand what you are saying about making sure that we are-- we are trying to make sure that fraud is ...
We absolutely need to enforce the consequences and our laws.
I think that is the biggest concern is, you know, kind of a double standard here when Iowans and Americans are having to go through the proc...
I find it a little disingenuous because you're claiming this while the budget is actually requesting a cut to the agency's enforcement opera...
I would ask that you please follow up with us on those specific numbers because when I am seeing a 68 percent decrease that is alarming
I would say that's a number 1 priority. Why are they taking so long?
And specifically, obviously, this budget calls for $105 for baggage screening technology updates.
I have heard from agents who rely on those. And I would just ask you to continue to look to those as a great investment in technology to hel...
But the point being that once Title 42 goes away, we are going to have an increased number of these people coming across and instead of deta...
I mean, anywhere from between 7 and 18,000 a day is what we are planning on, right?
I appreciate your continued focus on this important issue for both impacted Maine producers, and those across the country.
This is nuts. This is just crazy what is going on here with the workforce.
I just don't understand why it can't pass this body.
