“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

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Mike McCaul

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Michael Thomas McCaul is an American politician serving as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 10th congressional district since 2005. A member of the Republican Party, he has been active in various legislative efforts, particularly focusing on national security and foreign policy. McCaul has played a significant role in discussions surrounding U.S. relations with countries like Ukraine and Russia, often emphasizing the importance of NATO and the need for a strong response to aggression.

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Jul 18, 2012

I hope this hearing gets their attention. I hope your testimony gets their attention to step up to the plate and do something about this.

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Jul 18, 2012

I intend for this committee to fix this problem.

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Jul 18, 2012

Unmanned aerial systems, commonly known as drones, have been a game-changer for our men and women serving in Iraq and Afghanistan.

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Jul 18, 2012

I do not mean to use this hearing as an opportunity to fear monger because as a former District Attorney, I do not believe that it's law enforcement's intent to employ these technologies in a harmful manner, but I am seriously concerned…

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Jul 18, 2012

The Honorable Mike McCaul, Chairman, Oversight, Investigations, and Management Subcommittee

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Jul 18, 2012

How can we possibly know what they are doing?

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Jul 18, 2012

We are disappointed DHS declined to testify today.

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Jul 18, 2012

They have defied not only you but I think the will of this committee and the will of the American people.

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Jul 18, 2012

I believe that the DHS has a role to play in that and that the FAA could possibly play a role there, too.

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Jul 18, 2012

It should not take a hearing to force DHS to develop policy.

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Jul 18, 2012

It is incumbent upon the Department of Homeland Security... to engage on this issue and come forward with some leadership and provide that security and policy.

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