Tom Carper actually said...

I want the bill to be better so we can pass it.

The crime rates in their communities were at the lowest level in decades and were continuing to decline.

I think we struggle with this as a metric--that is the way we are going to measure progress and making the border more secure.

I believe that our efforts, and especially those of the dedicated men and women who work along the border, are paying off for the American t...