"I don't believe there is a person in this Congress and, I suspect, sitting here in this audience who wouldn't agree that as a sovereign Nation, we have to do everything we can to make sure that we understand who is in our country and who is securing employment in our country."
"I introduced H.R. 5515, the New Employee Verification Act, or NEVA."
"I would hope that this is one immigration-related issue where both sides could find common ground."
"It sounds like we are piling on top of a broken system."
"This subcommittee is deeply concerned about this particular problem."
"Let me urge this subcommittee to show the same diligence and thoroughness in examining some other critical issues."
"Well, I hope, with your good assistance, the three of you, that this perhaps will be the last time we have to hold a hearing on identity theft, because perhaps this time Congress could get together, w..."
"While we may have different views on the importance of Social Security benefits for today's seniors and future retirees, we are united in our concern about identity theft."
"I agree with every word you said about the subject that is up today, identity theft."
"I have heard that some of these information resellers have some of the worst practices around."
"We are a week away from a government shutdown where this House has been unable to reconcile its differences with the President."