Do you agree that that would make DHS a more efficient agency?

I personally wish we could appropriate more dollars, but we live within a tough budgetary time.

You can be a type A personality and you are not going to get a heart attack.

If you release the data as soon as possible, the scientific process can take over.

Unless we fix these types of problems we will continue to see failures in DHS programs such as the Secure Border Initiative virtual fence, where in the end taxpayers received little if any return on a $1 billion dollar investment.

In a world of asymmetrical threats to U.S. security, the United States cannot rely on outmoded tactics rooted in the past to defend the homeland today.

I want to thank the witnesses for attending this portion of the hearing, and, Dr. Caudle, for you flying all the way out from my home State of Texas; I really appreciate your testimony here today.

there is going to be hell to pay, you know, at some date in the not--probably in the not-too-distant future.

the sad history of this nation began with the abrupt departure of the Belgians, the most corrupt, brutal, and unenlightened colonialists in all of Africa.

For years we have watched as Iran has stepped up its involvement in the Western Hemisphere.

Iran has repeatedly demonstrated that its goals are to intimidate America in its own hemisphere.