"In the Rio Grande Valley (RGV) Sector, which last week alone had 20,000 encounters with people illegally crossing the border."
"When that stopped in construction for all of those phases on January 20th, there was ordered a 60-day study."
"I think that would be a dreadful mistake in the process, to be able to have $1 billion spent."
"We need to make sure that our policies reflect the realities of tribal life."
"Oklahoma UIOs serve the second largest population next to California and are a critical part of the Indian health system."
"I applaud Senator Alex Padilla (D-CA) and Senator James Lankford (R-OK) for introducing the Urban Indian Health Providers Facilities Improvement Act."
"But the bill we are discussing today would eliminate that disparity, so that you have greater flexibility, is that correct?"
"So you do not see a gain in all UIOs having the exact same entity for accreditation? You see a gain in them having flexibility, or at least not a problem with them having flexibility for their accredi..."
"I am trying to figure out where this is going. Because if, again, we know someone is not following the law and we ignore it, then we have a law that we are not applying at all."
"Lankford didn`t vote in the Senate to overturn the presidential election results to try to keep Trump in power."
"I want to join my fellow senators and saying thank you to the Capitol Hill police, the law enforcement, the National Guard, the Secret Service, who stood in harm`s way while we were here debating, the..."
"Obviously, the commission that we have asked for is not going to happen at this point and I understand that, and we`re headed towards tonight towards the certification of Joe Biden to be the president..."