I love Tom Carper, but the tone of climate change and the reality of what we have actually seen and what the predictions have been, do not have any connection.
What we ought to do is have a flat-out statement from you all that says if you are doing it based on what is out there now, we are not going...
First of all, why is 90 percent considered effective control of the border?
If we are going to get immigration reform through, if you are going to get it through the House, we are going to have to do a whole lot more...
If, in fact, the American people cannot trust that the border is controlled, you are not going to be able to pass this bill.
But, remember, the emotion on immigration has nothing to do with race. It has to do with the rule of law.
I am concerned with the immigration bill coming forward and the additional responsibilities that are going to be placed through that bill.
We do not have a secure border today, and we know that by the apprehensions.
The political reality is the American people want to know the border is controlled, and when we say 90 percent it is controlled, they are sa...
Everybody in the Federal Government--everybody--is supposed to submit data so that the American people can see where the money is spent.
I think you have done a wonderful job so far in carrying out your duties.