Richard Durbin actually said...

This is a matter not of Democrats and Republicans, left and right, but of right and wrong, and I encourage this Subcommittee and my colleagu...

We have to get that dropout rate down to zero. It is far too high in our home State of Illinois.

I am discouraged that after 10 years this law has not passed, but I am not so discouraged as to give up the effort.

U.S. Congressmen should not be harboring and giving a podium to people who knowingly and willfully violate our laws.