On the recordJuly 28, 2010
You might need to be careful in view of the judge's decision in Arizona yesterday putting an extra burden on the United States government when you seek to verify U.S. citizenship.
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congress.govYou might need to be careful in view of the judge's decision in Arizona yesterday putting an extra burden on the United States government when you seek to verify U.S. citizenship.
Senator Kyl warns about legal challenges affecting citizenship verification.
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Our responsibility is to be straightforward with you all. You're the ones that appointed us, you're the ones that we answer to.
It's enough that it's opportunistic. In other words, we're in a conflict with one, and the other sees that this is an opportunity.
Mr. Chairman, Representative Jacobs, the fact is that our current system has deteriorated and aged to the point that we wouldn't be confident in the deterrent value of it on out into the future.
One of our recommendations concerns ways that we could potentially mitigate the risk of a deterrence gap.