And, as usual, no one was held responsible.
Ten years ago, we could not have anticipated the headlines that routinely appear in newspapers today.
Now they come across as a result of the drug cartels and human smugglers, in large groups, in a very highly organized wa...
I do not know how the Administration can say that we still have significant issues and yet remove the National Guard.
I think nobody would disagree that there are hundreds of thousands of people coming across the border illegally every ye...
A billion dollars we spent for 53 miles----
This level of violence is new to Agua Prieta.
Senator McCain, I do want to acknowledge that you gave me my first education on the border...
I think the Committee is very interested in your views on the status of our control of the border closest to you right n...
We cannot force our citizens to live under those kinds of conditions.
I do not think there is any doubt that there have been improvements in border security or a dramatic increase in violenc...
There is no logic associated with that.
Senator John McCain and Senator Jon Kyl have the solution to secure the border so we can get to this point that we all w...
the level of violence is something--one of the reasons, frankly, is because the drug cartels intimidate the media in Mex...
Last week, we heard testimony that border security cannot be achieved in isolation from our immigration system of laws a...
I think the security of our citizens is our first and foremost obligation.
They are absolutely, totally, factually correct. They are there, and everybody knows they are there.
The existing system of judging border security by the number of apprehensions 'does not cut it.'