"the demand for Coast Guard services is increasing and will continue to increase in the future."
"Is the program late?"
"Are we short of those kind of skill sets here in the United States?"
"Do you think you need that authority?"
"Do those skill sets exist around the world?"
"I find it amazing that our Democratic colleagues from across the aisle are always throwing money at the issue."
"Why don't we reinstitute Remain in Mexico policy, which actually will take care of about 70 percent of the problem?"
"I strongly encourage Congress to pass the Senate's bipartisan legislation which would make a significant difference and advance our security interests at the Southern Border and the Northern Border."
"I think that authoritarian regime has been in place for about 60 years and so it doesn't make sense to me that somehow now, OK, they are all fleeing the authoritarian regime in Cuba."
"Have you ever talked to the President about reinstituting Remain in Mexico policy which many experts have said probably will take care of 70 percent of the problem?"
"On behalf of my constituents in the 28th Congressional District of Florida, I would like to welcome my colleagues and our distinguished witnesses to Miami."
"I believe we need to continue examining this critical topic and ensure that our ports are protected from security threats."