"That is in the American tradition of opening our doors to those that are being persecuted, fleeing violence and war."
"I want to commend you for your company's investment in the region and thank you for your continued work in this area."
"The recent increase in illegal migration and domestic labor shortages has prompted a renewed focus on the need for an enhanced U.S. immigration policy."
"As you know, labor shortages have been one of the most significant challenges facing the industry over the last several years."
"Tyson Foods has been an advocate for comprehensive immigration reform for many years."
"I am very proud that the Biden administration just waived 42 and gave temporary protective status to the Ukrainian refugees."
"The question we have to ask ourselves as Americans is are we open to refugees or not?"
"I would say to you that those are factors we can look at. Because getting to the border and being in the situation that I see right now at the border, is also not a safe, acceptable situation."
"We got to figure out this problem sooner rather than later."
"The U.S. Chamber of Commerce and others are stepping up and saying we need the workers. There is a win-win here somewhere."
"This stuff is getting more and more common. Yet, I believe it pales to the potential damage of a terrorist attack on one of our systems, a water system."
"We're here to discuss the Department of Homeland Security's use of its authority to mitigate threats posed by drones."