The bill provides that the President shall submit an admission bill admitting Puerto Rico as a State within the period of 180 days.
The enforcement-only approach offered by the SAFE Act falls short of accomplishing what America needs.
It's a very risky approach to a complicated problem and could cause great harm to communities everywhere.
I support comprehensive immigration reform as the best course of action for Congress and America.
We're seeking a comprehensive solution. We want to address all aspects of this.
If we try to plug the U.S. border with Mexico without increasing security in America's Caribbean border, we're just going to displace the cr...
improves our immigration system, keeps our communities safe, and protects our borders.
I must express my concern that Puerto Rico is currently excluded in the definition of 'southern border' in S. 744.
comprehensive reform will significantly improve public safety.
provide a sensible means to deal with the immigrants who are currently in the country without legal status but are of good character, pay ta...
I want to begin by expressing my strong support for the passage of comprehensive immigration reform legislation during this session of Congr...
However, the Army argues that a 1974 law prohibits the Federal cleanup of a 400-acre parcel that was part of the bombardment zone.
The committee has recognized that this state of affairs is dangerous, since the parcel includes beaches, walkways, and campgrounds.
There is no question that water is a very serious topic for all Oregonians.
Our concern initially was that if that land was going to come from the O&C land base, that there be something in the way of equal acres valu...
This policy requires a link to al-Qaeda. Is that right?
In my home, in the Northern Mariana Islands, the Brown Tree Snake is considered the number one threat to native wildlife.
I understand that the snakes that are the subject of H.R. 511 could survive and create breeding populations in the wild.
