"You have had a long couple of weeks in getting a chance to be able to testify."
"I would say over a quarter million people that crossed the border illegally in one month is not operational control."
"DHS will detain single adults when appropriate."
"The vast majority of individuals that we are releasing out are not showing up for hearings."
"They want a total ban on abortion, so that you wouldn’t even be able to travel to a blue state."
"I have a good feeling that none of you really want to be here, to have to walk through all of this and the frustration of it."
"Would you put that person under the authority of your commanders at that point to be able to have, again, where you have somebody that they answer to for it, or who do they work for?"
"OK. Balfour in my State, Tinker Air Force Base, the largest of the sustainment facilities in the country, and then Altus Air Force Base."
"Who becomes the advocate to actually make sure it is not a Band-Aid fix, that this is actually something that gets repaired or replaced rather than just a patch on it?"
"Yes. It should not be that way."
"Yes, we cannot do oversight of what we cannot see."
"the more you pull on people to say you have to give us every scrap of every piece, the more you incentivize people to work off the record."