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It is of the utmost importance to hold them accountable for their past failures and ensure that safety is their top priority going forward.

This is why athlete safety must be the top priority of the USOC and NGBs, and why they should have robust policies and procedures in place that reflect this priority.

Thank you for having the courage to stand up and for the role that you're playing in preventing future cases of sexual assault.

One case of sexual abuse is one case too many, and it will take a Herculean effort to regain the trust of prospective athletes, their families, and the American people.

How have the Trump administration's funding cuts to stabilization and assistance programs... hurt our ability to defend against terror threats?

Unfortunately, as the virtual space becomes increasingly important to ISIS, the organization's existing efforts to recruit and radicalize followers are only furthered by the Trump administration's rhetoric and policies.

If President Trump's rhetoric has been harmful in this regard, his policies have been worse.

It is essential for the Trump administration to ensure a careful coordinated effort among all elements of our National security apparatus...

The increased number of Central Americans petitioning for asylum in the United States is not because more people are 'exploiting' the system via 'loopholes,' but because many have credible claims.

I continue to believe the practice is cruel and will only exacerbate the trauma experienced by children fleeing violence and unrest in their home countries.

What the Trump administration, DHS officials, and many of my Republican colleagues call 'legal loopholes' are actually laws Congress put in place to protect some of the most vulnerable migrants, particularly children, seeking humanitarian…

Separating small children from their parents as a punitive measure runs counter to basic humanitarian principles and should be beneath even this administration.

We have laws in place so that people fleeing dangerous situations can request protection and humanitarian relief.

I was shocked to hear that Secretary Nielsen has apparently not bothered to read the January 2017 intelligence community assessment that Russia interfered in our elections and undermined our democratic process to help President Trump win.

Even though this report is widely available, I will be sure to deliver the Secretary a copy.

I am troubled by the downturn in international travel to the United States.

I do echo many of the Chairman's concerns regarding the inclusion of unvetted individuals in the PreCheck program.

I look forward to hearing TSA's plans for getting us to a place where this is a reality.