Americans are unsafe because of this open border.

The effects, Americans are more unsafe, period.

I believe that Secretary Mayorkas and subordinate political appointees have taken actions and made public statements clearly demonstrating that the Secretary has made informed decisions to ignore legal responsibilities.

More than 200 known or suspected terrorists apprehended at the Southern Border compared to just 11 during the Trump administration.

Secretary Mayorkas is putting our national security at risk.

Border security is national security.

The common global currency is energy and I'm just not seeing where this Administration is really grasping that understanding.

His biggest fear is America's innovation and I think that we have opportunities, as we all know, to advance ourselves.

I'm concerned with a lot of the things that we're doing that does not seem to be in line with us actually trying to save America and more on a China first agenda when it comes to this Administration.

China's malign influence is growing exponentially and its encroachment into the Western Hemisphere poses a clear and present danger.

I am determined in a bipartisan fashion to get that fix marked up out of this committee.

This has to change, and when I looked at the president of Uganda's op-ed saying that this policy will force poverty on Africa...

No one is above the law, not even the Secretary of Homeland Security.

When I last checked, the United States was a Nation of laws.

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This administration makes Border Patrol agents and many CBP officers feel like smugglers.

I argue that even if unattainable the law requires the Secretary to at least try to meet these objectives.