Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen faces questioning from House committee

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A House panel is grilling Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen for the first time since Democrats took control of the chamber.

Homeland Security Committee Chairman Rep. Bennie Thompson says he wants to use Wednesday’s hearing to give Nielsen the opportunity to start a “serious discussion,” rather than echoing Trump’s claims of a security crisis at the border.

The hearing is one of three at the Capitol on border issues Wednesday. Since Democrats took control of the House, they have prioritized investigating last year’s family separations and have subpoenaed documents from various agencies related to the policy.Analysis and breaking news from our award-winning journalists in Sacramento and Washington, D.C.

 

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Yowsa, Yowsa, Yowsa! Please ask about the fabricated number she seems to pull out of thin air.

For no other purpose than to obstruct

Where are the babies, SenGillibrand ?

Democommunists.

Build the wall.

Hey, it's Axis Annie!

Prison please....

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