On the recordJanuary 17, 2024
We do not need more laws. We need a President of the United States and a Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security who enforce the laws of this country.
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congress.govWe do not need more laws. We need a President of the United States and a Secretary of the Department of Homeland Security who enforce the laws of this country.
Thompson emphasizes the need for enforcement of existing laws rather than new legislation.
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