Joseph Lieberman actually said...

"we are nowhere near there at the moment."

"We need to change our immigration policy to focus more on skills and knowledge."

"But as a very practical matter, if we pass this commission today or within the near term, we would be sending a message, an unequivocal message to the world that America is going to stand up to our pr..."

"If we had a significant increase in America in, obviously, legal immigration, that would be one way to grow the economic pie."