
Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you, Chairwoman Lofgren, for holding this critical hearing on immigrants on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Thank you, Madam Chair. Thank you, Chairwoman Lofgren, for holding this critical hearing on immigrants on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic.

Oh, I'm afraid you're going to be joined by many other conservatives. Anybody who questions authority in a town that's run by liberal socialists are going to be discriminated against. You can guarantee that.

Lockdowns haven't saved lives. We can see that plainly by comparing jurisdictions that locked down with those that didn't.

People who work in this country legally are appreciated.

I also think we have to recognize that illegal immigrants have no role, should not be in this country.

So many things that are going on in this country would be resolved if we would open our economy back up while taking appropriate safety precautions.

We should honor their contributions to our society.

What do you think about the fairness of people who don't sacrifice, who cheat, who break the law, who come into this country and flagrantly decide that they don't need to play by the rules, that they can just have the benefits that they…

I always see, when I drive by or anywhere close to Boulder, Colorado, I see bumper stickers that say, 'Question Authority.' I think that's an American right and sometimes an obligation in this country.

How does that make you feel? As a woman of color, how does it make you feel that, for being an American, for exercising your constitutional rights, you are discriminated against?

So, in other words, your husband followed the law, obeyed the law, and exercised his First amendment rights to protest, to express his opinion, to question authority.

We should make sure that our southern border is secure so that we don't allow more illegal immigrants to come into this country.

They are our family Members, our neighbors, our colleagues, and our friends.

All the progress that we made was swept away, and yet the one constant theme of the left is to destroy the jobs of American workers...

We are doing this country a great disservice when we continue to see the unemployment rolls swell while this country actively promotes sanctuary cities.

I also think it's important that we recognize that those who are here illegally should leave.

To call such jobs nonessential and such workers as nonessential is the very height of leftist, elitist philosophy.

You obeyed all our laws. You came to America with a sincere desire to become an American...