"I continue to support an all-of-the-above strategy to secure our borders, including enhanced physical barriers, 21st Century technology and additional manpower."
"Human smuggling frequently can lead to sexual assault and sex trafficking, endangering the lives of thousands of women and children."
"We need enhanced security."
"As a Congress that refuses to fix these loopholes and secure our border, we are complicit in this problem."
"Because my more liberal colleagues, many of whom I greatly respect and admire, continue to obstruct needed funding for enhanced border security, 84 percent of migrants are arriving between ports of en..."
"The truth is that most asylum claims prove to be illegitimate."
"I believe what we should discuss are the loopholes in our immigration laws that fuel criminal organizations."
"I would like to submit a letter penned by Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch and Supreme Court Justice Thomas warning against further record-seeking endeavors in a legal setting."
"Mr. Secretary, you've lied to Congress, you've misled the American people, and you are complicit in the Trump administration's intent to suppress the growing political power of the non-White populatio..."
"I suggest to my colleagues that if you intend to make this question unconstitutional, then by all means, introduce an amendment to our Constitution and let us follow that process, see what happens."
"The reality of climate change is hitting home, and changes to NFIP are necessary to ensure communities can thrive in the future."