"the significant amount of opioids that is flowing across our southern border into my home state of Texas, devastating communities locally in Texas, because this body fails to do its job to secure the ..."
"The 144 pounds that was caught by border patrol between the ports of entry... is ample evidence of the significant amount of opioids that is flowing across our southern border into my home state of Te..."
"I've been a fairly outspoken critic of our current immigration policy and border policy."
"I think the border ought to be secure, it's better for our country, it's better for migrants."
"I appreciate your service to our Nation. As a former Federal prosecutor, I appreciate the commitment to law enforcement and what you are trying to do to keep the United States and its citizens safe."
"Chip Roy wasn't wrong to say they should have done something about the border."
"What I'm trying to wrestle with is the value proposition of higher education today."
"Is it not a false equivalency to compare the GI bill to overall Federal loans, because you are talking about 1 percent of the population for a population that volunteered to put their lives on the lin..."
"I certainly agree with my colleagues, I think on both sides of the aisle, that the American people deserve the best health care in the world by virtue of our being Americans and by virtue of our using..."
"But, unfortunately, my Democrat colleagues believe in the magic health care fairy and believe that where there is unlimited funding and believe that there won't be any rationing in such a system."
"I love that my Democrat colleagues are racing to push for health care reform, especially Senate Democrat candidates for President who are now racing for Medicare for All, universal coverage, VA for al..."
"And people talk about comparing systems. How many are in Singapore? It is about 6 million. How many are in Switzerland, 7 or 8 million? Right. We are comparing apples and oranges around the world when..."