I intend to request additional resources and personnel for Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement to help stem the flow of drugs and people moving north into the United States and guns and money moving south into Mexico.
Senator Collins emphasizes the need for more resources to secure the southern border.
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I advocated for significant changes to the proposed rule in a July 6 letter to the agency, citing its potential to politicize grants and harm small, rural communities, families, and biomedical research.
They don’t have them yet. The orders were placed, but they couldn’t [process] the orders when the government was shut down.
But to be fair to the Department of Homeland Security, they couldn’t enter into contracts when the government was shut down by the Democrats.
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