We should be able to invest more in ports of entry to get a lot more fentanyl before it crosses the border.
I am not satisfied in either of the two contexts that we are doing what we need to do.
We need to use every foreign policy tool we have to stop the flow of fentanyl into our country.
I called this hearing because this is a national urgent issue and there are foreign policy dimensions to it.
I am urging the Biden administration to take additional steps to confront the fentanyl epidemic.
I believe, Senator, as I sit here that the cartels are acting with deliberate, calculated treachery.
I doubt Xi Jinping cares about his chemical and pharmaceutical industry supplying the Mexican cartels that are flooding ...
Let us focus on where the challenge really is. It is at ports of entry.
We have to do more and technology is one way of doing more, but the truth of the matter is until we close our border thi...