On this committee, we are fortunate to have Members who represent districts on our Northern and Southern Borders and know first-hand the importance of having sufficient infrastructure and staffing at our ports of entry.
Thompson emphasizes the importance of infrastructure and staffing at border ports.
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At a time when DHS is rightly warning about an elevated threat environment from terrorists and cartels, we should be focused on plugging security gaps rather than senselessly creating new ones.
There you have it. House Republicans have an hour to debate a nonbinding symbolic resolution but not even a few seconds to do the job that would actually pay our DHS workers. This is the Republican DHS shutdown.
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