"I would appreciate if some protocol would be established that it is okay for SACs to come to a meeting where a community is to explain what the FBI does."
"I am interested in how you create or do you create terrorist profiles and what kind of underlying data you use."
"I sit on the Homeland Security Committee, as well, and deal with the watch list as relates to airports."
"Thank you for your leadership in convening today's very important hearing on the President's fiscal year 2010 budget request for the Department of Homeland Security."
"For fiscal year 2010, DHS has requested a $96.1 million increase for southwest border security measures."
"This calamity is not in any way a reflection on the friendship that we have with the people of Mexico."
"In 2008, the violence between Mexican drug gangs fighting for trafficking routes to the United States killed approximately 6,000 people in Mexico."
"I think there needs to be immediate response in terms of gun legislation that addresses the question of smuggling and the loopholes."
"I think more DEA agents, whether they are shared with Atlanta or elsewhere, are needed."
"I think more ATF officers are needed."
"I think it needs to be targeted."
"I want to thank the Chairman of the full Committee, Mr. Conyers, and I want to thank you for your leadership."