gil kerlikowske: i would say the u.s. has significantly greater control of its border than one, many countries around the world. but two, just from the numbers and the information we have that it is much more difficult now to cross the border than it was in the past. sharyl: gil kerlikowske is head of customs and border protection. gil kerlikowske: it wasn't that many years ago. in fact, it was about 2000 tt we had over 1.5 million people that we apprehended coming across. last year, we had below 400,000. so we have more people and more technology on the border than ever before. sharyl: buffett, who's helped run some of the largest companies in the world, questions the measure of success. howard buffett: you know, if i was a shareholder of a company, and i had my c.e.o. show up and tell me year after year, 'well, we did better this year, we just lost less money,' and that's the kind of metrics border patrol uses. when the metrics are, 'well, we captured less people, we apprehended less people, or you know, we got a little

today we welcome gil kerlikows kerlikowske, his third appearance before the subcommittee. commissioner, welcome. we appreciate you being here and your service to dhs and the nation. thank you for that. fiscal year 2017 budget for customs and border protection is $13.9 billion. an increase of 686 million about fiscal year 2016. unfortunately, giving the the departmentwide budget have created a $2 billion gap that requires the subcommittee to make hard choices. therefore, the increase to cbp may not be affordable as it's evaluated by the totality of this budget. we discussed this between the two of us yesterday, or the other day. commissioner, as you know i discussed this with you. we are really concerned about cbp's hiring problems. they have to be fixed. to secure index but i trade the budget request funds for 23,861 cbp officers on which include 2000 officers funded in 2014. commissioner, takes you for your start 20,000 cbp -- 2000 cbp officers is way too long. i know you plan to send the request authorizes asking them to pass legislation, increasing the number of cbp off

and commissioner gil kerlikowske. thank you for being here.applause] six months ago, the trudeau government was elected on the ambitious promise of taking in and resettling 25,000 refugees. last month, that mission was announced to be accomplished. previously, canada took in, all told, 20,000 refugees per year. this is not only a big increase, but in the context of a u.s. comparison, that would be, you know, like taking in almost 250,000 refugees into the united states. so, there have been a lot of questions raised in washington about what that really means for this country. i would like to discuss today how this policy is being method -- implemented in canada, how it compares to the united states refugee policy, what it means for u.s. border security, and what kinds of new border policies or agreements we can expect to emerge from these meetings from the prime minister and the president this week. i would like to kick it off with laura. you testified to the united states senate explaining canada's refugees policies. can you tell us in a nutsh

commissioner gil kerlikowske at the customs and border protection. thank you for being here.[applause] so six months ago, the trudeau government was elected on this very ambitious promise of taking men and resettling 25,000 syrian refugees. last month, that mission was announced to be accomplished. previously, canada taken 20,000 refugees per year. this is not only a big increase, but in the context of the u.s. comparison, and that would be like taking in almost 250,000 refugees into the united states. there have been a lot of questions raised about what that really means for this country. i would like to discuss today how does policy being implemented in canada, how that compares to the united states refugee policy, what it means for u.s. border security and what kinds of new border policies are immense we can expect to emerge between the prime minister and president this week. i would like to kick it off with laura. you have testified to the united states than it explaining the refugee policies. can you tell us in a nutshell how these refugees are being resettled, where the

today we welcome gil kerlikowske. his third appearance before the subcommittee. commissioner, welcome. appreciate you being here and your service to dhs and the nation, thank you for that. fiscal year 2017 budget for customs and border protection is $13.9 billion. an increase of 686 million above fiscal year 2016. unfortunately, gimmicks in the department wide budget have created a $2 billion gap that requires this subcommittee to make hard choices. therefore, the increase to cbp may not be affordable as it's evaluated by the totality of this budget. we discussed this between the two of us yesterday. or the other day. commissioner, as you know, i discussed this with you. we're really concerned about cbp's hiring problems that have to be fixed. to secure and expedite trade, the budget requests funds for 23,861 cbp officers, which include 2,000 officers funded in 2014. commissioner, taking four year, to hire 20,000 cbp -- 2,000 cbc officers is way too long. i know you plan to send a request to the authorizers, asking them to pass legislation increasing the number o

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today we call gil kerlikowske. fiscal year 2017 budget for customs and border protection is $13.9 billion. age increase of $686 million above fiscal year 2016. unfortunately gimmicks in the department wide budget have created a $2 billion gap that requires this subcommittee to make hard choices. therefore, the increase may not be affordable as it's evaluated by the totality of this budget. and we discussed this between the two of us yesterday. commissioner, as you know, i discussed this with you. we're really concerned about the hiring problems that have to be fixed. the budget request funds for 23861 officers, which include 2,000 officers funded in 2014. commissioner, taking four years to hire 2,000 officers is way too long. i know you plan to send a request to authorize asking them to pass legislation increasing the number of cbp officers. knowing that wait times don't deserve cbp because cbp isn't likely to have these officers on board for years. 2014. look where we are now. likewise, the border patrol is losing

today we welcome gil kerlikowske. his third appearance before the subcommittee.commissioner, welcome. appreciate you being here and your service to dhs and the nation, thank you for that. fiscal year 2017 budget for customs and border protection is $13.9 billion. an increase of 686 million above fiscal year 2016. a gap that requires this subcommittee to make hard choices. therefore, the increase to cbc may not be affordable as it's evaluated by the totality of this budget. we discussed this between the two of us yesterday. or the other day. commissioner, as you know, i discussed this with you. we're really concerned about cbc's hiring problems that have to be fixed. to secure and expedite trade, the budget requests funds for 23,861 cbc officers, which include 2,000 officers further than 2014. commissioner, taking four year, to hire 20,000 cbc -- 2,000 cbc officers is way too long. i know you plan to send a request tho the authorizers, asking them to pass legislation increasing the number of cbc officers. knowing that wait times don't deserve cbc because cbc isn't