They are about cruelty. They are not about actually addressing the problems on the ground.
the idea of slamming the door when we desperately need these migrants, when we desperately need it, and what we need is ...
I think it is political theater that we are seeing in this Committee room, that we are seeing in the halls of Congress r...
We have not had a comprehensive immigration reform in this country in 30-plus years. It has been a failure of this Congr...
By making it harder for people to apply for parole, by making it harder for people to seek asylum, Republican policies a...
You have people like Governor Abbott saying he would shoot migrants coming across the border if he would not get prosecu...
If I was a cartel leader, I would be picking the Republican policies being proposed in H.R. 2 every day of the week.
If you cared, then we would update our immigration laws for the first time since basically I was born so that people cou...
Today, what we are doing, we are demonstrating to the United States, to the country, that when it comes to issues of cri...
I urge my colleagues not to engage in knee-jerk reactions that set back our real progress toward creating a more equitab...
As policymakers, we must make our decisions based on complete and accurate data.
if they are not trying to address some of the historical wrongs to give people who have not had that access to the milit...
there needs to actually be training so that everyone, from every walk of life in this country, can have an opportunity t...
The Army is diverse, our military is diverse, and the United States will continue to be a place that welcomes diversity,...
The idea that our work today upholds the national security is, in my opinion, a joke and crazy.
In the words of Yogi Berra, it is like deja vu all over again.
Queens is still at risk from these storms.
I am asking for that authorization to please be increased to $250 million in the 2024 reauthorization.