This hearing will come to order. I would like to welcome our witnesses. Hearing, thethis unprecedented migration at the u. S. Southern border, subtitle, what is required to improve conditions . I think that is incredibly important that we concentrate on what can we do to improve conditions, Continuous Improvement . I have a manufacturing background. That is what we seek to do. Thatl say at the onset nobody, nobody is satisfied with conditions on the border. Nobody is. This is unprecedented what is happening on the border. It is overwhelming. It is out of control. I was talking to the commissioner, the acting commissioner before the hearing, and mentioned how former dhs secretary jeh johnson was on msnbc couple months ago i talked about how when he came to the office, if apprehensions for the day were under i thousand, it was not too bad a day. If there was over 1000, he knew he would have a really bad day. The fact of the matter is in may, the average daily number of apprehensions on p
General. This is just under two hours. This hearing will come to order. I would like to welcome our witnesses. The title of this hearing, the unprecedented migration at the u. S. Southern border, subtitle, what is required to improve conditions . I think that is incredibly important that we concentrate on what can we do to improve conditions, Continuous Improvement . I have a manufacturing background. That is what we seek to do. I will say at the onset that nobody, nobody is satisfied with conditions on the border. Nobody is. This is unprecedented what is happening on the border. It is overwhelming. It is out of control. I was talking to the commissioner, the acting commissioner before the hearing, and mentioned how former dhs secretary jeh johnson was on msnbc couple months ago i talked and he talked about how when he came to the office, if apprehensions for the day were under a thousand, it was not too bad a day. If there was over 1000, he knew he would have a really bad day. The fac
It was also testimony from the Homeland Security departments acting inspector general. This is just under two hours. Good morning. This hearing will come to order. This hearing will come to order. I would like to welcome our witnesses. The title of this hearing, the unprecedented migration at the u. S. Southern border, subtitle, what is required to improve conditions . I think that is incredibly important that we concentrate on what can we do to improve conditions, Continuous Improvement . I have nobody is satisfied with the conditions on the border. This is unprecedented what is happening on the border. It is overwhelming. It is out of control. I was talking to the commissioner, the acting commissioner before the hearing, and mentioned how former dhs secretary jeh johnson was on msnbc couple months ago i talked and he talked about how when he came to the office, if apprehensions for the day were under a thousand, it was not too bad a day. If there was over 1000, he knew he would have
Of naval operations. It is followed by another hearing on train safety with the head of the federal railroad administration. At a Senate Homeland security, u. S. Customs and Border Protection acting at a Senate Homeland security hearing, u. S. Customs and Border Protection acting commissioner mark morgan was asked about conditions at migrant detention facilities, and allegations of misconduct by Border Patrol officials. There was also testimony from the Homeland Security departments acting inspector general. This is just under two hours. This hearing will come to order. I would like to welcome our witnesses. The title of this hearing, the unprecedented migration at the u. S. Southern border, subtitle, what is required to improve conditions . This hearing will com i think that is incredibly important that we concentrate on what can we do to improve conditions, Continuous Improvement . I have a manufacturing background. That is what we seek to do. I will say at the onset that nobody, nob
The subcommittee on immigration and citizenship will come to order and without objection the chair is authorized to declare a recess at the subcommittee at any time and we welcome everyone to this afternoon hearing on overcrowding and prolonged detention at facilities and i would not recognize myself for an opening statements. In five weeks time the dhs Inspector General has released two management alerts detailing dangerous conditions at u. S. Customs and Border Protection facilities in texas. According to the ig some of these facilities conditions are so bad that they require immediate attention and action. The first alert focused on the detention of single adults and detailed quote, the dangerous holding conditions at the El Paso Processing Center but unfortunately this report was not a surprise to me and my colleagues and along with vice chair and chairman after i visited the same facility just a few months ago. Even then the conditions we observed were on acceptable and women, chi