I represent the 2nd Congressional District in Hawaii which as we have seen through the last couple of launches, experts have testified that ...
I share your view, Mr. Chairman, that greater transparency in health insurance policies is needed for consumers to better make choices.
Please do hear the resolve from my colleagues talking about robust action, not rhetoric...
It is obviously an issue of concern for us as we look forward to kind of keeping a close eye on this as it develops.
I have met with some of the folks on the ground there who, as all of us are concerned about continued shortages in manpower and labor.
Now, this is an issue that I know that we have been attempting to address for over a decade...
I certainly agree that we should not educate foreign students and then send them away to work for foreign competitors.
We are confronted with a broken immigration system, with 11 million undocumented people in our country.
I think that it is very clear that I am very focused on one of the principles of immigration reform as family reunification.
This is no way for us to fix this broken system.
We should not get tunnel vision and forget the human element of immigration.
Well, for example, in my own community there are World War II Filipino veterans who fought alongside our troops...
I think that immigration reform should be guided by certain principles that reflect our values.
I think family-based immigration is essential to ensuring the continued vitality of the American economy...
I think it is abundantly clear that we need to avoid sequestration because the harm to our military, as well as on the civilian side, and th...
We strongly support increasing to effectively a universal background check system.
It is too easy for prohibited persons to evade the background check requirement.
this is a self-inflicted situation and brought about by political gridlock. So it is going to take us sitting here, along with the President...
