"I support these private investments by industry and by other organizations. An all-of-the-above energy strategy should be our path."
"It is our responsibility to provide these men and women with the resources that they have told us they need to perform their missions."
"I feel great promise for this subcommittee that we can get things done. I hope we can just keep our eyes on the truth and drive forward despite any political or ideological barriers."
"Our Nation cannot afford to let one person fall through the cracks due to an information-sharing gap."
"I am very concerned about the catch-and-release situation that is occurring at our Southwest Border right now and the National security risk associated with it."
"I support the Trump administration's creation of the National Vetting Center to consolidate all U.S. Government screening and vetting operations under one roof."
"I would remind America that there are approximately 750,000 to 800,000 American families separated because their parents have committed crimes."
"I believe that my colleagues and I are responsible for providing the needed funding for border security in all phases so that we can serve these children of God entering our country illegally."
"I would like to remind all concerned Americans that our law enforcement professionals on the border are dealing in many cases with families that are self-separating before they get to our Southwest Bo..."
"Our Nation is generous and compassionate. We accept over a million legal immigrants into our country every year."
"By failing to secure our border and fix legal loopholes, we are enriching the criminal cartels, making them more powerful in Central America and Mexico, and enabling them to exploit new victims."