"Thank you, Mr. Chair. I want to start just by thanking you for holding this important hearing and thanking all the witnesses for joining us today as we discuss the efforts we've undertaken to ensure a..."
"I have fought to ensure that there is robust Federal funding for the Emergency Food and Shelter Program (EFSP) to support these local efforts."
"It is lawful to seek asylum at our border, whether they arrive at a port of entry or not."
"This is a legal pathway enshrined in U.S. law."
"Individuals, with some exceptions, do have the right to seek asylum at our border."
"if we expand the numbers of people being able to lawfully come and make that process a little bit easier, clearer, that benefits everybody, and it takes at least some of the pressure off those who see..."
"That is more job gains than any previous President in a 4-year term, and that is no exaggeration."
"Julie is indeed a tireless advocate for workers everywhere."
"I urge you to join me in supporting her nomination."
"I know I'm disturbed by the recent reports detailing potentially unethical, even potentially illegal, conduct at the highest levels of our judiciary."
"It is the employers who are breaking child labor laws by placing children in hazardous conditions."
"CBP custody is not a place for children."