It would have never happened in the Army. It happens all the time in the Senate, though, unfortunately.
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, ...
If we don't reform our agricultural system, food prices are going to spike in this country.
Their first question is, 'When can I go to work? Anything. Tell me, Senator. Anything.'
We had four Democrats and four Republicans and we spent months putting together a comprehensive immigration reform bill ...
Immigration has made us what we are today.
That prevents them from being able to integrate and participate fully in American economic and political life.
Those work visa programs can and should be reformed to include a quick path to a green card.
I want to say that I have no prejudice against growers and farmers at all.
A secure border is necessary, I think, as part of any effort to provide legalization to people already here that are add...
It's a national security risk. Our shortage of farm and food workers has forced us to rely on other countries to meet ou...
Everything's connected, my friends. This is a connected Nation, and a connected economy, and we ought to have a sensible...
One of my colleagues was asking for grades on the performance of the President. What would be the grade on the performan...
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.
immigration reform is the most immediate and meaningful step we could take today to resolve our shortage of workers.