"There are important parts of the bulwark of democracy that we need to continue to work on."
"I am concerned and have written letters regarding the train and equip program in Iraq and the Shi'a Crescent."
"This staggering milestone is a reminder of the troubling fiscal realities facing our Nation and a legacy of years of irresponsible spending under the Obama administration."
"I am therefore pleased to see that the President's fiscal year 2019 budget request prioritizes funding the important missions carried out by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)."
"I have seen first-hand the importance of maintaining the Department's transparency and accountability to Congress and the American people."
"We want to strive for that, right?"
"But don't we want to side on law enforcement and collect that DNA while we have those people?"
"I want to keep the conversation open on that."
"It seems like the current parole policy is actually a magnet."
"Nobody on this dais and nobody in this country that I know of wants to be in a world with China, but if it means that we must then kowtow and continue to kowtow to China to support a free and democrat..."
"Oral Statement"
"DHS has real challenges to overcome to be sure, from securing the border to guarding our Nation's critical infrastructure from cyber attacks."