02/08/2025
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"I would hope the next time we do this that I am not given the discretion, because it puts me in a place that I am going to be at odds with Congress, and I never want to do that."
"While I am supportive of much of the President's budget request for DHS, I would be remiss if I didn't express my concern about the cuts to grants and training programs that are vital to first respond..."
"We must also make sure the Department is adequately funded and equipped with the tools it needs to carry out its missions."
"Music can really make a difference in changing the attitudes and governance of some of these countries and really have a positive impact."