"It is imperative that Congress dedicate additional funding in this effort."
"Going forward, we must provide TSA with the funding to continue these critical work force initiatives without needing to reduce staffing levels."
"It is long past time for this committee to consider legislation to address TSA's funding challenges."
"I hope the Chairman will join me in pushing for a solution."
"A Government shutdown would be devastating to the Coast Guard's operations, including its efforts to implement cybersecurity enhancements."
"I want to thank him for his leadership on this issue."
"Climate change has significantly increased the frequency, intensity, and destructiveness of wildfires."
"Urgent action to mitigate its impacts and implement effective wildfire management strategies becomes imperative."
"Before we begin today's hearing, I want to address misinformation my Republican colleagues are spreading, falsely alleging that Secretary Mayorkas is refusing to testify before this committee."
"You notified the guy last week, who, you know, has the third-largest agency in government that 'We want you to testify next week.'"
"Let's drop this baseless impeachment and get back to doing the real work of securing the homeland and helping people across this great country."
"Mr. Chairman, we all know that Secretary Mayorkas has been willing to appear before this committee. He is not running from anything."