Tom McClintock: “There is a bill that would cost-effectively deal with and help develop more hydropower.”

Here's some of the problems that we're facing. Every sheriff in the State of California in times past used to be able to ask immigration status of those who are arrested and coming through our jails. That no longer is in existence.

When we were at the Yuma border a year ago we talked to a group of rank and file Border Patrol agents and one thing I said is, look, we are the Congress. We cannot enforce the laws. We write laws so what laws do you need us to write?

You have sat here too long for any good you have been doing. It is not fit that you should sit here any longer. You shall now give way to better men.

I have been trying to get legislation to the Floor that will extend those policies nationally.