Again, with all due respect, it is not the DHS' responsibility to deal with climate. In fact, the DHS has absolutely no capacity to do that whatsoever. What the DHS' responsibility is is to protect the homeland from the invasion that we are seeing on the southern and northern borders. My constituents are sick and tired of this. Not a cent of money should go to distracting the DHS employees from their jobs of defending this country. I urge all of my colleagues to support my amendment, strip every last penny from this bone-headed initiative, and force the DHS to actually do its job. Mr. Chair, I yield back the balance of my time. The Acting CHAIR. The question is on the amendment offered by the gentlewoman from Wyoming (Ms. Hageman). The amendment was agreed to. Amendment No. 62 Offered by Ms. Hageman The Acting CHAIR. It is now in order to consider amendment No. 62 printed in part B of House Report 118-216.
On the recordSeptember 27, 2023
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