Alex Padilla actually said...

"The role that immigration plays in driving economic growth, and ensuring that our nation stays competitive on the global stage."

"I take that as maybe a recommendation you have to create a startup visa."

"It's no exaggeration to say that America remains a shining city upon a hill to countless people around the world who dream of a better life."

"Every day that we fail to reform our immigration system is another day that we're holding back the economy."