"I think that walls are beneficial. I think that they do a great job."
"I want to talk specifically about, one, what I believe is an important component to our national energy production strategy that the administration is asking for decreased funding, and that is going t..."
"Do you agree that nuclear energy is both a clean and a green energy?"
"Nuclear energy protects air quality. Nuclear energy is a zero-emission clean-energy source."
"if we do end up in any sort of armed conflict with China, particularly over in the Taiwanese Strait, our Navy is going to be that first line of defense."
"I want to thank Governor Abbott, the men and women under your control, for the billions of dollars that the State of Texas has invested in fighting this crisis."
"During the 2-year activity of Operation Lone Star you report that there's been more than 350 million dosage units of fentanyl that have been seized."
"the most significant public safety and homeland security threat to Texas and the Nation is our unsecured international border with Texas."
"the Federal Government has failed to do its constitutional duty and secure the border."
"there's compelling evidence that the Federal Government has incentivized, rather than criminalized, illegal immigration."
"do you still stand by your statement based on those statistical figures, that the border is closed, the border is secure, and that we have not lost operational control?"
"we see no evidence that the situation along the Southwest Border is getting better."