John Culberson Quotes

United States, Attorney At Law
August 24, 1956

John Abney Culberson (born August 24, 1956) is an American attorney and politician who has served as the U.S. Representative for Texas's 7th congressional district since 2001. He is a member of the Republican Party. The district takes in large portions of western Houston and surrounding Harris County.

Also known as Politician

I'm going to vote in support of the president of the United States in keeping the troops in Iraq until the president and our military is convinced that the mission is complete.

John Culberson
- Support
- Military
This is not the first time that Mexican authorities have handed over an Arab from a country with known Al Qaeda connections to a local sheriff across the border. FBI picks them up and disappears.

John Culberson
- Up
- Time
- Country

Federal authorities do not have the manpower or the resources to protect America's international borders.

John Culberson
- America
The border sheriffs are locally elected. They're accountable. They know the territory and the people. And they can respond the most quickly to what is a real national security emergency, because the border is unprotected.

John Culberson
- People
- Real
Eligible citizens from any State in the Union can serve in the Border Protection Corps of that State.

John Culberson
The sheriffs are completely outnumbered and outgunned. And we don't have enough border patrol agents.

John Culberson
Foreign nationals entering the United States illegally who are taken into custody by the Border Protection Corps or by State or local law enforcement authorities must be promptly delivered to a federal law enforcement authority.

John Culberson
- Law
- Taken