03/28/2023
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"We have tremendous vetting capabilities in the Department of Homeland Security and across the Federal enterprise."
"That program should have been built up rather than torn down."
"In my view, it was antithetical to not only our values and our principles, but also our operational needs."
"Senator, the decisions with respect to expulsion flights are ours because of the decisions that we have made based on the reasons that we think are necessary to execute on our mission."