WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 19: Chairman Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) (R), accompanied by Ranking Member Sen. Chris Van Hollen (D-MD) (L), gavels the start of a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing with acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on May 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. The hearing was held to examine the Department of Justice's proposed FY2027 budget estimate. (Photo by Andrew harnik/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 19: Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche (R) arrives for a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on May 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. The hearing was held to examine the Department of Justice's proposed FY2027 budget estimate. (Photo by Andrew harnik/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 19: Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche (R) arrives for a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on May 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. The hearing was held to examine the Department of Justice's proposed FY2027 budget estimate. (Photo by Andrew harnik/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 19: Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche arrives for a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on May 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. The hearing was held to examine the Department of Justice's proposed FY2027 budget estimate. (Photo by Andrew harnik/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 19: Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche (C) arrives for a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on May 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. The hearing was held to examine the Department of Justice's proposed FY2027 budget estimate. (Photo by Andrew harnik/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 19: Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche arrives for a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on May 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. The hearing was held to examine the Department of Justice's proposed FY2027 budget estimate. (Photo by Andrew harnik/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 19: Acting U.S. Attorney General Todd Blanche (C) arrives for a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on May 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. The hearing was held to examine the Department of Justice's proposed FY2027 budget estimate. (Photo by Andrew harnik/Getty Images)

WASHINGTON, DC - MAY 19: Subcommittee chairman Sen. Jerry Moran (R-KS) looks on during a Senate Committee on Appropriations, Subcommittee on Commerce, Justice, Science, and Related Agencies hearing in the Dirksen Senate Office Building on Capitol Hill on May 19, 2026 in Washington, DC. The hearing was held to examine the Department of Justice's proposed FY2027 budget estimate. (Photo by Anna Moneymaker/Getty Images)