Laura Richardson: “I am here to speak for the people I represent, the hardworking and really hard-pressed men, women, and children and…”

In times like these, there is no aisle. We are all serving the public.

The 37th Congressional District of California, which I am privileged to represent, has a vital interest in ensuring our homeland security needs are adequately funded.

The narrow scope of this hearing is discriminatory and demonstrates an abuse of power.

These hearings threaten to reduce, rather than enhance, our security.