Bob Menendez Jr.: “Commissioner Kerlikowske, can you please explain to the members of the committee why CBP is statutorily barred from…”

And so people are dying. They are dying on the battlefield. They are dying of hunger, and for some reason House Republicans cannot put a simple vote on the floor, and it is pretty outrageous.

As Members of Congress, we have a legal right to conduct oversight at any DHS facility without prior notice, as we have already done twice this year.

I am just asking to treat this like the crisis that it is, because we are hearing from our residents every single day who don't want to go to work, who don't want to travel, who are worried about what childcare looks like because they are…

I wholeheartedly disagree with that. Chairman McCaul said you have made this country much more dangerous. I disagree with that.