Barbara Jordan: “If we cannot control illegal immigration, we cannot sustain our national interest in legal immigration.”

the current process of employment verification has not functioned as the law intended to deter the hiring of undocumented aliens.

Common Sense would be revolted if we engaged upon this process for petty reasons.

We are here for one simple reason: The commonsense question of asking citizenship on the census.

What the people want is simple. They want an American as good as its promise.