"We all work at the pleasure of the citizenry that we serve, and we must be--we must be focused on good stewardship of the people's treasure."
"We have challenges for budget decisions to make. I feel quite confident that we'll be able to maintain and grow the capabilities of TSA."
"We're not going to do it at the cost of an American citizen's pay that has been adjusted appropriately to be relatively equivalent to their colleagues in a similar position in another division of Gove..."
"This must be addressed, and very few of us here would argue that the size and scope of the United States Federal Government was too small in 2022."
"We have waiting times of over 200 days."
"Well, that is stunning testimony because virtually every American watching has been impacted in some way."
"I disagreed with that determination at the time, and I think history will prove men like me correct."
"Secretary Mayorkas' failure is difficult to calculate the impact upon our country, our entire country, generational trauma the man has brought upon our country."
"I think it was ugly, it was tainted by agenda."
"I don't believe the Ranking Member is capable of presenting to this committee justification for claiming that Secretary Wolf served illegally."
"If I was in charge, I would bring regulatory powers of the Federal Government back 50 years."