Daniel E. Lungren: “This inadequate funding wasn't even an immediate directive. It took the President 13 days to sign the declaration.”

I believe we are safer today because of DHS, even with all the warts and the shortcomings that we have.

I believe identifying the threat is critical to combating this problem and protecting our critical infrastructure.

A healthy skepticism of government... has been replaced in some cases with outright cynicism, and that is in fact harmful to our democracy.

Madison said it best. He talked about if--if men were angels, we wouldn't need government.