Kevin K. McAleenan: “I don't understand why this committee won't act.”

Bottom line, our constitutional rights do not disappear at the border.

I respectfully ask this committee to continue to support them with the resources and authorities they need.

Absolutely. Actually, with this tremendous opportunity that Congress has given us in the fiscal year 2014 omnibus bill to hire 2,000 additional CBP Officers, we are actually targeting a more diverse geographic laydown so we can find people…

We would like to increase capacity to process people presenting lawfully, even if they don't have documents, at ports of entry.