We are asking for $1.4 billion to honor the promise of pay fairness for our TSA work force.

A regional challenge requires a regional solution.

There is no such thing as a small act of hate. When one group is targeted, we are all targeted.

We believe it does, Ranking Member Thompson. I should say, this year for the first time since 2011, we have been budgeted to receive an increase in the number of Border Patrol agents.

The challenge that this drug, the death and destruction that this drug causes has been building year over year for a number of years.

To say that we are doing nothing is an absolute falsehood.

Our asylum system is broken, our entire immigration system is broken, and in desperate need of reform--and it's been so for years and years.

You are incorrectly attributing it to our policies.

They want a headline or a photo op. They want a political wedge issue and something to talk to their deep-pocketed donors about more than they want to work together to get things done.

It is my testimony that the border is secure.

It is to fund the police.

Republicans seem intent on making a hard job even harder, maybe because they think berating the Secretary will get them their 5 minutes on Fox.

Congresswoman, that was President Trump.

Words like that increase the threat to minority groups, Congressman.

Our asylum system is one of the crown jewels of our country.

The impact on morale would be quite negative.

the asylum system is broken, and our entire immigration system is broken.

I most certainly am, Senator, and I can assure you that FEMA is dedicated to achieving equity, speed, simplicity, accessibility in the care it provides.

We're dealing with a broken system, and we need reform.

A regional challenge requires a regional solution.

I have tremendous admiration for the workforce of the Department of Homeland Security.

There is no such thing as a small act of hate. When one group is targeted, we are all targeted.

the asylum system is broken, and our entire immigration system is broken.

Our asylum system is broken. Our entire immigration system is broken and in desperate need of reform, and it has been so for years and years.

I most certainly am, Senator, and I can assure you that FEMA is dedicated to achieving equity, speed, simplicity, accessibility in the care it provides.