I think it is incumbent when we have this discussion to understand that we all agree--both sides of the aisle--that beefing up the ports of entry and the security, and using the hi...
I want to congratulate you on becoming Chair of this committee and I am looking forward to working with you.
I have never voted to keep the Government closed, and I never will, and the consequence be damned to me politically because it is more impor...
compromise is not a dirty word, and at the heart of what causes shutdowns in my mind is an inability to compromise, political posturing and ...
the more that we use shutdowns as a political tool, the more we are really flirting with disaster, and I have never voted for a shutdown.
I made a promise to my constituents long ago that I would vote I would never vote against -- vote for a shut down or continued shutdown and ...
But make no mistake about it, I absolutely believe that we need to secure our border.
When you draw lines in the sand and you have this extreme position on both sides where we're not going to give a dime for funding border sec...
What really matters is that there's people in Ohio and in my district and all over this country tonight that are planning funerals for their...
America doesn't want to see people just throwing bombs at each other. They want to see people sitting down and getting things done and worki...
The fact of the matter is, we need security.