Tony Cárdenas: “What we don't do here--what I hope and pray that we don't do in Congress--is take it for granted that everything is…”

One of Congress' core responsibilities is oversight.

The genesis of this effort is the Clean Community for Kids Act, which I proudly championed.

I am concerned that these rules do not take into consideration constituencies like the majority of the constituents in my district that primarily speak Spanish.

Should Democrats do more? Yes, and the opportunity to do more is really going to be in their hands when they control the House, when they control the Senate, when they control the Presidency.