Antonio Villaraigosa: “Your focus on innovative project finance has helped move this issue forward at a very, very critical time.”

They know he supports the DREAM Act. He did deferred action. They know that Mr. Romney does not, that he's highlighted his support for Kris Kobach, the Alabama and Arizona laws as models for the nation.

The only governmental entity with the resources to deal with the structural problems of poverty in the cities is the federal government. The federal government has failed and refused over the last few years to invest in housing, to invest…

No. First of all, he took responsibility, and he said, look, I made a promise. I didn't realize that the Republicans would walk away from the bipartisan deal that you need to address something of this magnitude.

There is no candidate in the race for president better positioned to accomplish this mission and restore American prestige in the world.