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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 8, 2016

As you know, there have been serious problems at the IHS facilities in the Great Plains region.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 8, 2016

I would point out that since 2008, $12 billion has been taken out of crop insurance support.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 8, 2016

Thank you for your work on behalf of our farmers and ranchers.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 7, 2016

I strongly urge you, you know, to continue to do that.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 7, 2016

Forty percent of the problem is visa overstays, so you are on something very important there, Senator.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 7, 2016

Okay. Last question I have is in regard to the honey producers.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 7, 2016

I just have a few questions here, and then that will take care of questions that I have for today.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 7, 2016

What are you doing to get people in those slots so you can cover the backlog?

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 7, 2016

But the cost for one of those agents is three times the cost for your domestic agents, so do you have the statistics to back that up?

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 7, 2016

We have to make it effectively. So when we are putting this budget together, we can say, yes, that is the right resource allocation.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 7, 2016

Just priorities for technology and where you feel you are in terms of having the technology you need to do your job.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 7, 2016

The inspector general issued a report in January that was critical of DHS, as well as HHS, in regard to implementation of the Ebola screening process.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 7, 2016

Well, your apprehensions dropped by 30 percent from 2014 to 2015, but we need to understand how that relates to the number of individuals who tried to cross, right, to make that a meaningful number.

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John Hoeven
@johnhoeven· Republican · ND· Mar 7, 2016

I have seen that as a traveler. And then when we were down on the border last year, we went to the international airport in Houston, and the technology you had to process international travelers, as well as just the systems and the…

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Heidi Heitkamp
@heidiheitkamp· Democratic · ND· Mar 7, 2016

I think that we would all agree that marijuana is basically carried across.

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Heidi Heitkamp
@heidiheitkamp· Democratic · ND· Mar 7, 2016

I am very interested in what kind of tunnel detection you have.

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Heidi Heitkamp
@heidiheitkamp· Democratic · ND· Mar 7, 2016

I think it would be good to do some kind of secured briefing on tunnel detection.

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