Mark Takano: “Thank you, Mr. Chairman, for holding this hearing today to talk about veteran employment in our contemporary economy.”

We are here because the work that began 63 years ago is unfinished.

America does not belong to one political party. America does not belong to a bloodline. And it certainly doesn’t belong to one man.

Let’s finish the assignment, make Dr. King’s dream a reality, and fulfill the promise of a better America.

We fight for an America where nobody feels that they have to carry a passport to prove they belong.