John Hoeven actually said...

"How can you say what you're doing is in any way effective, and are you the least bit concerned that people are coming in here illegally from a hundred different countries?"

"The statistics would say otherwise. 1.7 million illegal encounters last year, more than one million so far this year."

"Your Border Patrol and Customs and Border Protection professionals will tell you that they could secure the border if you would enforce the tools and the laws that you have. You're not doing it."

"The Supreme Court told you to enforce the Migrant Protection Protocol. That decision came down in August. Why are you not enforcing it?"