Port Security Quotes
11 quotes by 8 authors
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Last week in the Homeland Security Committee, Republicans were against port security; and today, one week after Democrats unveiled our Real Security Agenda, they're for…
— Jim Clyburn
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House Democrats have tried to increase port security funding on this House floor four times over the last 4 years, and House Republicans have defeated…
— Dennis Cardoza
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We know that the most fundamental responsibility of our Federal Government is to ensure the safety of its people and to protect and ensure our…
— Vito Fossella
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Over the last five years, the Administration and the majority in Congress have appropriated less than $900 million for port security grants - despite the…
— Solomon Ortiz
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This Congress has promised all manner of border security and port security to the tune of billions of dollars... yet we have - to date…
— Solomon Ortiz
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Each year over 2,500 commercial vessels enter the Port of Hampton Roads alone, so adequate funding for port security is a significant issue for those…
— Bobby Scott
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While port security remains one of our single greatest vulnerabilities, it makes little sense to give operational control of our ports to a foreign nation…
— Dave Reichert
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In South Texas, we understand how vital port security is and we fear the day a weapon of mass destruction could be brought into a…
— Solomon Ortiz
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In 2003, this House voted to kill a Democratic amendment to add $250 million for port security grants; then again, in 2005, against a Democratic…
— Russ Carnahan
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Port Security is one of our weakest security links, and it must be one of our highest priorities.
— Kendrick Meek
Who Wrote These Port Security Quotes
8 authors contributed a total of 11 Port Security Quotes as follows: