"I applaud the use of the National Guard to support existing CBP Air and Marine capabilities which I believe is a great example of DOD and DHS working together to achieve a National goal--a more secure border."
"The goal of the Border Patrol is, and should always be, to use our limited resources to gain and maintain operational control of the border using personnel, air assets, and intelligence to ensure the ..."
"It is not just the equipment. It is the men and women that are trained so magnificently to utilize that."
"That is why I introduced the Sunshine on Conflicts Act."
"For every $1 billion we invest in wastewater infrastructure, for example, we can create as many as 33,000 jobs in communities across America while improving public health and the environment."
"That is why I am an original co-sponsor of H.R. 1596 that would reinstate the Superfund tax and use the monies for their intended purposes, to pay for the clean up of Superfund sites."
"This is a Government agency that believes there is no limit to its power."
"I and more than 30 of my colleagues are sponsoring H.R. 3145, bipartisan legislation to not only authorize the Clean Water SRFs, but that also authorizes several new forms of financing for these proje..."
"I am particularly interested in learning how the Office of Water can implement its responsibilities that will ensure that the most talented individuals can lend their expertise to the process of devel..."
"It is absurd that for the sake of the environment, the economy and our national energy needs, we are calling on this Agency to simply adhere to the law."
"Clearly, more must be done to ensure the integrity of the visa system, including enhancements to Immigration and Customs Enforcement's ability to identify and promptly remove those who overstay their ..."