02/14/2012
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"It is vital that its processes and requirements be used appropriately to make regulations more targeted, efficient, and effective."
"Our goal should not be the short-sighted removal of all regulations but rather make the process smarter, fairer."
"Unfortunately, some colleagues last year were unwilling to consider giving DHS the statutory certainty that it sorely needs and prevented the legislation from reaching the floor."
"I firmly believe that DHS's role needs the clarity and authority of statute to most effectively do its mission."