But I think we've produced a bill working with the House, working with the White House, that will get the requisite number of Republican senators to vote for it so that we can pass it.

Honduras and now Guatemala after today will be countries that will take those individuals and give them refugee status as well.

We've never believed that the United States should be the only option... The guarantee for a refugee is that they go somewhere to be safe and protected—it doesn't necessarily have to be the United States.

Secretary Noem has been clear: If you assault a federal officer, you will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

If you assault a federal officer, you will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law.

We have a lot of independent-thinking senators.

Everybody has to say yes or no.

Anybody who doesn’t feel urgency around this issue is not paying attention.

Under President Trump’s leadership, we are working at turbo speed on cost-effective and innovative ways to deliver on the American people’s mandate for mass deportations of criminal illegal aliens.

We will expand facilities and bed space in just days, thanks to our partnership with Florida.

Under President [Donald] Trump's leadership, we are working at turbo speed on cost-effective and innovative ways to deliver on the American people's mandate for mass deportations of criminal illegal aliens.

Hopefully when push comes to shove and everybody has to say yes or no, we’ll get the number of votes we need.

We will remain here until this reconciliation bill is passed

These new facilities will in large part be funded by FEMA’s Shelter and Services Program, which the Biden administration used as a piggy bank to spend hundreds of millions of American taxpayer dollars to house illegal aliens.

They know the nuclear program had been setback considerably.

We have to watch for all of it, and to be diligent on all of it, and we'll continue to do so.

I’m fully confident we’re going to be ready to roll, and we have to be.

We are,” Thune responded when asked if they were still on track to make this a reality.