Well, Madam Secretary, I can understand the problem of the backlog, especially when the funding for your Department is c...
If the pie were a little bigger, we would be able to give more to your requests.
Well, we will continue to work with you, Madam Secretary. We have been for a long time. These are big, big problems. We ...
I am interested in how we get my colleagues to spend money for corrections.
There is a willingness to spend money for incarceration.
What should be the governmental response, either through the Veterans Administration of the Department of Defense?
I regret that I have to excuse myself. We are very heavily engaged right now with the U.S. Attorneys.
Do we have to be in the middle of the pandemic before the rules are issued?
The budget resolution does contain an increase this year of $1.3 billion and Senator Harkin and I added an amendment to ...
We will provide the kinds of resources you need to the maximum extent of our capabilities, which is now more limited tha...
I share the concern about the budget. I know we live in an era of severe budget constraints.
These reentry programs and the legislation that is pending now on second chance, these, I think, are of the highest prio...
Well, it looks to me as if the rejection of that petition may have been decided by someone at a lesser level than the Se...
We are right in the middle of our new immigration bill, which is a very high priority for the President.
It impacts directly upon juvenile crime. As does the $55 million cut in the Job Corps.
Now we have finally found something we agree upon. That is as ridiculous as it sounds.
Shouldn't there be protections in place to protect workers, in case there is a pandemic? Shouldn't we be prepared.
The funding for the migrant and seasonal farm workers program has been eliminated. Almost $80 million.
