Mike Ezell actually said...

"We cannot allow the manpower shortage to continue affecting the Service's ability to carry out its critical missions."

"The Houthi attacks that are targeting maritime vessels in the Red Sea represent a direct threat to maritime transportation and, ultimately, to the world's supply chains."

"Past actions by President Biden continue to strengthen terrorist organizations and encourage global attacks."

"I never stopped, slowed down, or prevented my officers from enforcing the law. I swore an oath to protect the citizens of my community."