Tom McClintock: “I am asking about their records and how those records would commend them to the appointments that you made.”

The question is, how many children have been placed with known MS-13 gang members? We know of one. What do you know?

When we were at the Yuma border a year ago we talked to a group of rank and file Border Patrol agents and one thing I said is, look, we are the Congress. We cannot enforce the laws. We write laws so what laws do you need us to write?

Here's some of the problems that we're facing. Every sheriff in the State of California in times past used to be able to ask immigration status of those who are arrested and coming through our jails. That no longer is in existence.

The proportion of noncitizens who voted was less than 15 percent, but significantly greater than zero.