cuellar. the speaker proempo■( mr. cuellar: as the ranking member, i live at the border.o i know the border. this is a strong■g border secury homeland bill that we passed in a bipartisan way, commonsense way. this bill takes away all the poisonous riders, bipartisan riders. it adds the largest number of border patrol agents at 22,000 agents. it adds c. b■mmpt pmpt officers- c.b.p. officers. it adds support staff so they can support the agents. it adds money to do air marine so they do the work and counter drones. it adds money for the t.s.a. so they can have the pay equity. it expands -- it addd and sheltm which is important for the border community. it adds 41,500 beds that are now, even up to 41,700 beds. it adds money for deportation when aliens don't have their rights after they get their rights processed. it fully funds reunification efforts of families that funded. it adds money to border patrol and adds money to -- ms. delauro: i yield the gentleman 15 seconds. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman has another 15 seconds. mr. cuellar: it adds money so local law en

mr. cuellar: it adds money so local law enforcement can do the .t we have. but it's fair. it is fair and i ask folks to t. again, i live at the border, i don't go visit. this is a strong homeland security bill. with that, i yieldpro tempore: k you. the gentleman yields. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. roy: i thank my friend from texas for his remarks. but i would jus adding beds that aren't going to be used. all we're doing is adding money for border patrol that won't be allowed to do their job. they'll be processing more pele andres look em-- and releasing them against the law parole policies that damage the country and led to laken riley's death. that's all this bill does with that, i 15 seconds to the gently from georgia. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from georgia is recognized. ms. greene: thank you, madam speaker. i rise in extreme opposition to the second part of the omnibus bill. no republican in the house of representatives in good conscience can vote for this bill. it is a complete departure of all of our principles,

mr. cuellar: it addslaw enforcee work. the strongest border security bill that we have.2l■@ but it's fair. it is fair and i ask folks to support this bill. again, i live at the border, i don't go visit. this is a strong homeland security bill. with that, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: thank you. the gentleman yields. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. roy: i thank my friend from texas for his remarks. but i would just simply disagree. all we're doing here is adding beds that aren't going to be used. all we're doing is adding money for border pro won't be allowed to do their job. they'll be processing more people andres look em-- and releasing them against the law parole policies that damage the country and led to len■! riley's death. that's all this bill does with that, i'm going yield a minute and 15 seconds to the gentlelady from georgia. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from georgia is recognized. ms. greene: thank you, m opposio the second part of the omnibus bill. no republican in the house of

mr. cuellar: it adds money so local law enforcement can do the work.ay, members, this is the strongest border security but it's fair. it is fair and i ask folks to support this bill. again, i live at the border, i don't go visit. this is a strong homeland security bill. with that, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: thank you. the gentleman yields. the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. roy: i thank my friend from texas for his remarks. but i would just simply disagree. all we're doing here is adding beds that aren't going to be used. all we're doing is adding money for border patrol that won't be allowed to do their job. they'll be processing more people andres look em-- and releasing them against the law parole policies that damage the country and led to laken riley's death. that's all this bill does with that, i'm going yield a minute and 15 seconds to the gentlelady from georgia. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from georgia is recognized. ms. greene: thank you, madam speaker. i rise in extreme opposition to the second part of the om

mr. cuellar: it adds money so local law enforcement can do the work.ould say, members, this is the strongest border security bill that we have. but it's fair. it is fair and i ask folks to support this bill. again, i live at the border, i don't go visit. this is a strong homeland security bill. with that, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: thank you. om texas isan yields. recognized. mr. roy: i thank my friend from texas for his remarks. but i would just simply disagree. all we're doing here is adding beds that aren't going to be used. all we're doing is adding money for border patrol that won't be allowed to do their job. they'll be processing more people andres look em-- and releasing them against the law parole policies that damage the country and led to laken riley's death. that's all this bill does with that, i'm going yield a minute and 15 seconds to the gentlelady from georgiaia is recognized. ms. greene: thank you, madam speaker. i rise in extreme opposition to the second part of the omnibus bill. no republican in the house of representativ

mr. cuellar: it adds money so local law enforcement can do the work. i would say members, this is the strongest border security bill that we have. but it's fair. it is fair and i ask folks to support this bill. again, i live at the border, i don't go visit. this is a strong homeland security bill. with that, i yield back. the speaker pro tempore: thank you. the gentleman recognized. mr. roy: i thank my friend from texas for his remarks. but i would just simply disagree. all we're doing here is adding beds that aren't going to be used. all we're doing is adding money for border patrol that won't be allowed to do their job. they'll be processing more people andres look em-- and releasing them aga law parole policies that damage the country and led to laken riley's death. that's all this bill does with that i'm going yield a minute and 15 seconds to the gentlelady from georgia. the speaker pro tempore: the gentlelady from georgia is regnized. ms. greene: thank you, madam speaker. i rise in extreme opposition to the second part of the omnibus bill. no repu

he went up killing mr. cuellar in jacksonville.g 60 years in florida state prison for that murder. i have had this conversation with secretary mayorkas. their default policy is when they can't figure out who you are, they let you in on that's why this 1.5 million people are on parole. host: if you've got a comment or question for representative john rutherford of florida, you can call us our lives by party. democrats (202) 748-8000, republicans (202) 748-8001 an independents (202) 748-8002. i want to ask you about the tragedy in gaza with over 100 palestinians killed waiting for food aid. guest: i understand the need for israel to route hamas out of gaza. the leadership of hamas has to change. there is not going to be any peace in the region without a change there. at the same time, i feel for the palestinians who were also living under this hamas rule in gaza. they are being killed as a result of october 7 and what this hamas leadership did to israelis and others who were visiting in israel. host: is there anything about president