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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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?

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

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

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.

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.

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…

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

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

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