Hal Rogers: “My good friend from Texas is correct. The Department has failed to take corrective action, and that is why this act will…”

Illegal immigration is out of control. There is a crisis at our Southern Border and just like you need to be an American citizen to vote, I think that you should be an American citizen to be counted in the census.

It was very clear, Mr. Chairman, to people on two continents that this Kentucky delegation was serious about its constituent's well being and her need to be home.

My words were not acceptable. And I expressed my regret to her first and foremost.

While you are having so much trouble operating abroad, and don't appear to be receiving the necessary support from the administration, how can we be assured that we are making a smart investment in the agency at this time?