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John Shimkus
@johnshimkus· Republican · IL· Jun 12, 2013

If the court orders the NRC to resume the license review, will you honor the court's decision and support the NRC process?

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John Shimkus
@johnshimkus· Republican · IL· Jun 12, 2013

I urge members to make every effort at this hearing to learn the fundamentals of current law.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

Moreover the bill's complete and unchecked delegation of immigration enforcement authority to local police, State enforcement agencies will endanger public safety.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

Put simply, it's a dangerous approach to a complicated problem and it will harm communities all around the country.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

This bill makes it a crime, potentially a felony, to be an undocumented immigrant in this country.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

Let's be clear, this bill will make our communities less safe.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

We know that this legislation would lead to widespread racial profiling and unconstitutional arrests of U.S. citizens and immigrants alike.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

It's alarming that this bill would turn millions of undocumented immigrants into criminals overnight.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

Study after study has shown that when police become immigration agents, crime victims and witnesses don't come forward.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

I'm for E-Verify so that every American gets first crack at any job in America.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

We think those despicable foreigners that come to this country should be the first in line to get kicked out.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

They're not all gangbangers. They're not all drug dealers. They're not all murderers.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

I am for decent, humane treatment of millions of workers--not foreigners that came here to do damage, but immigrants who came here to contribute.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

Children brought here as children to this country should not be judged by the actions of their parents.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

It is as though the undocumented workers in this country are somehow a pariah on which all of the evils of our society and all of the ills of our society should be thrust upon.

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Luis Gutiérrez
@luisgutirrez· Democratic · IL· Jun 12, 2013

I'm also for humanity. I'm also for treating people like human beings.

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John Shimkus
@johnshimkus· Republican · IL· Jun 12, 2013

I, for one, think we should closely examine TSCA and be open to legislation to update and reform it.

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