"President Biden's harmful border agenda has been felt by states far from the border nearly since the day he took office."
"Where will the rest of the 100,000 Afghan refugees go? I can assure you they will not be sent to sanctuary cities."
"If President Biden, Secretary Mayorkas and other administration officials were serious about controlling immigration and securing our border, we would not have this hearing today."
"We are here today to examine a pattern of problems with the VA.gov affecting veterans' benefit claims."
"If they have filed, okay, and they have filed within the timeframe that they were supposed to and they did not have recognition given back to them to even tell them that the system did not recognize t..."
"I want to make sure everybody knows that everything that I do here is focused on making sure that we do deliver those benefits to the veterans that they have earned."
"We changed the director. We had the director removed from Fort Harrison because she was not conducting the affairs properly."
"I would like to see that spreadsheet, okay, that says here is how much money we have spent out of this and here is the success rates and here is the marks that we have hit to accomplish whatever task ..."
"Either you are just starting to understand how these different systems interact and create errors or you have known about it and you are just now getting serious about tackling it."
"Veterans who are trying to apply for benefits and getting error messages obviously are not interested in that distinction."
"The Biden Administration's policies have decimated the American middle class."