Senate Finance Committee Ranking Member Wyden Issues Statement at Hearing on U.S. Customs & Border Protection Nomination
May 05, 2025
May 05, 2025
WASHINGTON, May 5 -- Sen. Ron Wyden, D-Oregon, ranking member of the Senate Finance Committee, released the following statement from an April 30, 2025, confirmation hearing for Rodney Scott to be commissioner of the U.S. Customs and Border Protection:
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The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection is like the point guard for everything the U.S. government does at our borders. They're responsible for more than 60,000 employees, who carry out the screen . . .
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The Commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection is like the point guard for everything the U.S. government does at our borders. They're responsible for more than 60,000 employees, who carry out the screen . . .