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April 19, 2023
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The work agents and officers of U.S. Customs and Border Protection do every day has immense importance to both our national and economic security.

Put simply, their collective job is to keep bad things and people from entering the country illegally.

However, our agents and officers' jobs are made harder by the President's fundamentally unserious budget request for CBP.


April 19, 2023
Remarks

Good morning.

The Subcommittee will come to order. Without objection, the Chair is authorized to declare recesses at any time.

I would like to welcome everyone to our hearing on the Fiscal Year 2024 budget request for the National Science Foundation. Thank you to our Subcommittee Members and to our witness, Dr. Panchanathan, Director of the NSF, for being here today.


April 18, 2023
Remarks

Today's hearing will come to order.

This afternoon, we welcome the Administrator of the Federal Emergency Management Agency, Deanne Criswell, to testify on FEMA's fiscal year 2024 budget request.

Administrator Criswell, thank you for joining us today, and thank you for your decades of service to our country in the military, as a firefighter and first responder, and your years in emergency management.

FEMA has the simple—yet critical—mission of helping the American people before, during, and after disasters.


April 18, 2023
Remarks

The Subcommittee on Homeland Security will come to order.

Today we welcome Acting Director Tae Johnson to discuss the fiscal year 2024 budget request for U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

Thank you for being here today to discuss your funding needs and the critical mission of enforcing our nation's immigration laws and investigating transnational criminal activity.