If we can't secure the White House, then how can we secure the border?

That is not what we are seeing because we are seeing an increased number of people being murdered by fentanyl every single day.

A country without borders, sir, is not a country at all.

Has she solved the root cause of illegal immigration in your opinion?

There are a lot more sightings that have not been made public.

D.C. can create a job but it cannot create net worth.

I think one thing I hope you recognized with this Committee, you do not see it on TV when you watch Washington but I think you can see there are things we agree on, that these hearings can be bipartisan.

We need to streamline the SBA. We need fewer regulations. We need to bring inflation down.

But one thing is certain; main street is resilient and ready. And I have always said that small business owners will do whatever they can to survive and are willing to make tough decisions in order to keep doing what they love.

I think the border crisis has been anything but humane.

I would much rather see not one person step foot in that river vice having to go -- vice going through these obstacles and other -- other areas.

The barriers deter migrants from crossing into the state.

One of the goals is to slow down and deter as many of them as possible.

Texas will see you in court.

The goal of the HIRE Act was one simple thing, create trust, and put one step forward.

I think the border crisis has been anything but humane.

I would be happy to host the president of the United States at Eagle Pass and walk through this situation.

I would much rather see the administration, instead of focusing on illegal immigration, ... stop sending them down this dead-end road.