How can anybody stand by and watch what is happening to those little children throughout Syria?

the situation in Venezuela, which is rapidly deteriorating under the brutal Maduro dictatorship.

This has been a continuing pattern of behavior that creates a threat to the United States that we have to respond to.

Well, that is not very neighborly of Iran with its neighbor, Saudi Arabia.

Colombia has, I think, a grave concern.

I very much oppose the question of user fees.

They're not out of the woods with respect to Russian interference in their government.

That threat is primarily driving the 2018 Nuclear Posture Review for our country.

it is imperative that Congress act to eliminate those caps and the risk of sequestration.

Ultimately, Senator--depending on the size of the shortfall, ultimately, it could mean we lose in war.

No, sir. It is a continuity of our nuclear deterrent framework that you see.

the Air Force's unfunded priorities list states that the ground-based strategic deterrent and long-range standoff weapon programs are both expected to run out of funding by the end of the year.

we are actually executing on the nuclear modernization, on the research and development phase of that faster than we thought.

We need to ensure that our environmental laws do not compromise Border Patrol's ability to detect, identify, track, and respond to cross-border violations.

This is unacceptable, and I can guarantee that the drug cartels using the tunnel did not care about the welfare of that species.

In the course of just one evening 2 weeks ago, that's what I witnessed along a small portion of the Border Patrol's Tucson Sector.

I appreciate the opportunity to come before the House during this rules debate on this package of bipartisan bills that have been worked on for two Congresses now and that address a number of issues that I think Members on both sides of…

Seventy-five pounds of marijuana, almost $8,000 of brown heroin, 5 illegal border crossers with unknown intentions, and 11 more illegals who got away.