They can't stand that these policies have been effective.

Americans have gotten used to political theater from Congressional Republicans, but this hearing is a new low.

Secretary Mayorkas has done nothing contrary to his boss.

The truth is, the last administration dismantled our lawful immigration system to the point where it could barely function.

It is shameful and it is fueling the cartels' violence, which only exacerbates the problems we face here at home.

My hope for today's hearing... is that we begin a discussion on how we in Congress can support the U.S. Government's efforts to stifle cartel activity.

Instead of helping the Department prepare and manage encounters on our Southwest Border, Republicans recently voted against authorizing the 1,700 CBP officers needed.

We are here today to discuss the Department's readiness for the end of Title 42.

the Dodd-Frank Act embraced a split regulatory regime between the CFTC and SEC when it established regulatory clarity for swaps.

While my Republican colleagues may be disappointed with the lack of chaos at the border, the administration's actions led to a dramatic decrease in encounters with migrants.

Our immigration system has been broken for decades and we must continue to work to address the problems that plague this system.

Migrants have the legal right to request protection under U.S. law, and I am glad to see we have transitioned back to regular immigration policy.

I can assure my friend from South Carolina that when Senator Cotton reaches the floor, I will yield to him because he is time-constrained. What I want to say is what I have been saying all along this year since the Biden budget came out…

I want to thank each and every one of you today for being here and sharing this information with us.

The U.S. Government must communicate to the American people the CCP's ambitions to expand and modernize its military, develop strategic technologies and digital infrastructure globally, and to exert its influence with the aim of…

This is a strategic competition between U.S. democratic values and Chinese authoritarianism.

Under the Biden administration and Democratic leadership in Congress, the United States has made heavy investments in technology, industry, and supply chains to prevent the CCP from achieving its goal of undermining the U.S. economy.

Democrats have worked hard to deter the Chinese Communist Party's security and economic aggression by out-competing China, investing in innovation and resilience, and promoting democratic values.