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We continue to be focused on Aviation Security the new phenomena but i worry about are the foreign fighters and the threat of violent extremism here at home. I am ted hissen, a report with fusion. My question is, is the president still committed to taking executive action on immigration, and what sort of action is he considering at this time . Yes. The president is very committed to taking executive action to fix our broken immigration system. In the absence of action by congress and so am i. And were developing a set of reforms that i would characterize as comprehensive in nature, but within ...

Welcome to all of you. For those who havent been here, hope you like and it feel welcome at this new venue. Today were privileged and honored to have the secretary of Homeland Security, jeh johnson, with us, to deliver remarks on Border Security in the 21st 21st century. Its an honor and privilege to not only have secretary johnson here but to have him speaking on such a critical issue at a critical time for the nations security as well as the department. Ive got ton know the secretary over the last year, and i will tell you, he is one of the most serious, sober, and substantive Public Servant...

Clancys the right person to get us there. Well he didnt know about this for five days. Thats true. It happened on wednesday which meant i didnt know about it for five days plus. And found out he said through an email. Instead of up the chain of command. That concerns me a lot that the agency needs discipline, and it needs an outsider in some position there to be sure that were not jeopardizing the president s life, by taking care of people who have been our friends for years within the service. And that smacks to me that that may have happened on the latest incident. So mr. Secretary were look...

Is one that i have a lot of interest in. I want to make sure were getting it right. Because ive been out in major cities and ive seen the end use that is being made with regard to our grant money. For example, and in phoenix, the super bowl, three days before the super bowl i looked at our op center, the joint op center, state, federal, local, the fire chief was anxious to point out to me every single piece of communications equipment, every camera, every tv screen you see was funded by the department of Homeland Security. Through our grant making. A lot of the things that you see on scene at ...

Request for i. C. E. Includes sufficient funds for the 34,040 detention beds required under law, and youve done away with many of the unauthorized fees the department previously proposed to offset critical security spending. While this budget submission is indeed a vast improvement over those weve seen in the past, it does not mean that i am left without concerns. First, and probably most important, i question whether this request constitutes a realistic funding level. Unfortunately, the president s budget request governmentwide is billions of dollars above the level of our committee that we w...