Border Security and Public Safety
2017-04-05T09:28:59-04:00https://ximage.c-spanvideo.org/eyJidWNrZXQiOiJwaWN0dXJlcy5jLXNwYW52aWRlby5vcmciLCJrZXkiOiJGaWxlc1wvMjA1XC8yMDE3MDQwNTA5NDgzNTAwM19oZC5qcGciLCJlZGl0cyI6eyJyZXNpemUiOnsiZml0IjoiY292ZXIiLCJoZWlnaHQiOjUwNn19fQ==Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly testified at a hearing on public safety concerns and possible ways to improve border security, including planned construction of a border wall. Committee members questions focused on President Trump’s wall along the Mexican border and American citizens returning to the U.S. from abroad being asked to allow federal agents to search their cell phones before being allowed back in the country. Ranking Member Claire McCaskill (D-MO) warned Secretary Kelly that Congress would not give the president a “blank check” for a wall that would never get built. Senator Ron Paul (R-KY) called the searching of the cell phones of American citizens “obscene.”
Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly testified at a hearing on public safety concerns and possible ways to improve border security, including planned construction of a… read more
Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly testified at a hearing on public safety concerns and possible ways to improve border security, including planned construction of a border wall. Committee members questions focused on President Trump’s wall along the Mexican border and American citizens returning to the U.S. from abroad being asked to allow federal agents to search their cell phones before being allowed back in the country. Ranking Member Claire McCaskill (D-MO) warned Secretary Kelly that Congress would not give the president a “blank check” for a wall that would never get built. Senator Ron Paul (R-KY) called the searching of the cell phones of American citizens “obscene.” close
Points of Interest
For quick viewing, C-SPAN provides Points of Interest markers for some events.
Click the play button and tap the screen to see the at the bottom of the player. Tap the to see a complete list of all Points of Interest - click on any moment in the list and the video will play.
Points of Interest
For quick viewing, C-SPAN provides Points of Interest markers for some events.
Click the play button and move your cursor over the video to see the . Click on the marker to see the description and watch.
You can also click the in the lower left of the video player to see a complete list of all Points of Interest from this program - click on any moment in the list and the video will play.
People in this video
Hosting Organization
Purchase a Download
Border Security and Public Safety
-
MP4 video - Standard
- Price:
- $9.99 or Free with MyC‑SPAN
-
MP3 audio - Standard
- Price:
- $0.99
Featured Clips from This Video
-
John Kelly Says Searches of Citizens' Phones at Border "Not Happening"
Senator Rand Paul (R-KY) presses Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly about cell phone searches on the U.S. border as…
- 3 minutes
- 575 views
Related Video
-
Border Wall Construction
The Senate Homeland Security Committee held a hearing on the planning, designing, and cost of President Trump’s…
-
Homeland Security Secretary Confirmation Hearing
Retired Marine Corps General John Kelly, the nominee to be secretary of the Department of Homeland Security in the incoming…
-
TSA and Homeland Security Confirmation Hearing
The Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee held a confirmation hearing for President Trump’s…
-
Border Security
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Mark Morgan and Deputy Chief Carla Provost testified at a hearing on their agency’s priorities…
User Created Clips from This Video
-
- 35 seconds
- 51,975 views
-
- 3 minutes
- 575 views
-
- 34 seconds
- 247 views
-
- 38 seconds
- 134 views