"Common sense would say that doesn't seem right."
"I would like to see that number get to zero, and I would like to see that number for sure not grow."
"I think that we continue to put Americans lives at risk by pulling these Federal Air Marshals off of these flights."
"the president's budget request prioritizing staying ahead of diverse and complex threats facing the homeland"
"I think this is a long-term, huge recruitment problem if people are coming into this thinking they are keeping the skies safe and they are being diverted to the southern border."
"Unfortunately, we have to judge the Chinese Communist Party based upon their actions and not their words."
"I want to make sure that the American people are not subjected to a substantially more rigorous screening process than some of these illegal aliens."
"Ensuring that the cutter and the Waterways Commerce Cutter Program is a priority going forward for the region. It is an absolute priority for me."
"this is not only a safety issue, but it seems like it is a blatant and systematic attack on our communities."
"I am pleased to hear you call it a crisis. I think it is the first time I have heard you publicly acknowledge it."
"Just a few weeks ago, in our Select Committee on China, we had a hearing on fentanyl about how communist China is working directly with the cartels to funnel fentanyl precursors into our country by an..."