Immigration has made us what we are today.
It would have never happened in the Army. It happens all the time in the Senate, though, unfortunately.
Everything's connected, my friends. This is a connected Nation, and a connected economy, and we ought to have a sensible...
Would you address the issue of wage theft that is in your statement there?
I think we have to be honest and realistic about it.
I am so deeply honored to introduce today's historic nominee, Ms. Tanya Bradsher, who is nominated to be Deputy Secretar...
I want to say that I have no prejudice against growers and farmers at all.
It's a national security risk. Our shortage of farm and food workers has forced us to rely on other countries to meet ou...
I believe that the United States has benefited greatly from immigration and the immigrants who arrive both economically ...
Those work visa programs can and should be reformed to include a quick path to a green card.
We've got to get off dead center and do something.
For my part, I met with constituents across the State of Illinois, and everywhere traveled I heard the same thing over, ...
Congress should first and foremost regularize the status of those who are in the United States but lack an immigration s...
immigration reform is the most immediate and meaningful step we could take today to resolve our shortage of workers.
It doesn't speak well for our country that that would be happening.
We're going to import more food than we export because it's so much cheaper to farm in other places than it is here.
If you say there's enough American workers to make agriculture work in America, you don't know what you're talking about...
I do believe there is a will to solve this problem.