Session #115 · 2017–19

Speech #CREC-2017-03-20-pt1-PgH2216_t13

Once DHS has such an inventory, I believe it will find areas for greater efficiency and be able to redirect limited Homeland Security resources to vital programs. One of the critical features of the strategy is the requirement that DHS have a plan to address funding gaps that may exist in major acquisition programs. Given that the Trump administration's 2018 budget prioritizes funding the border wall that the President promised during the campaign and amplifying immigration enforcement, there is a real concern that important programs that are desperately needed within DHS will get short shrift. H.R. 1249 was approved unanimously by the Committee on Homeland Security earlier this month, and similar legislation was approved by a voice vote by the House in October of 2015. Mr.
Keywords matched
immigration border wall

Classification

Target group
Sentiment
Neutral
Stereotyping
No
Confidence
90%
Model
gemini-2.0-flash
Framing
Legal / procedural

Speaker & context

Speaker
BONNIE WATSON COLEMAN
Party
D
Chamber
H
State
NJ
Gender
—
Date
2017-03-20
Speech ID
CREC-2017-03-20-pt1-PgH2216_t13
Paragraph
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