Robert Portman
The Public Record
Any venture, any military operation, across the border into northern Syria... puts the civilian population in the crosshairs.
I think it is really important that we have these reforms to protect these cloud-based systems.
We have to do what we can do to protect American jobs, and that starts by ensuring that tax dollars spent on American government procurement is not used to create jobs overseas when it can be used to create jobs here.
My hope is that this legislation can pass to help protect the cloud-based services but also we can expand the number of companies that are innovative technology companies that will provide that service.
I think that makes a lot of sense. It is going to be expensive but it absolutely crucial to me that the last people coming in are the first people who are told, we understand that your country has issues and that the economics are a real…
I appreciate your holding this hearing on the Southwest Border, which clearly is in a crisis situation now.
We do not enforce the laws in the sense that what the laws say is that we are supposed to detain people pending the process of asylum, and we do not do that.
About a million people came to the border unlawfully and were admitted into the United States.
It is totally unacceptable for the U.S. Government to release unaccompanied kids, who are, by definition, much more vulnerable to trafficking, to unrelated sponsors and not to do more follow-up.





