Elijah Cummings: “It just seems to me that we need to move from just criticism to actually making the repairs that are necessary.”

Asian Americans are often still seen as outsiders, as foreigners, as aliens.

If we had a House and if we had a Senate that would pass legislation and we had a President that would sign it, this problem which is the subject of this hearing today could be fixed.

The American people demanded that their representatives in Washington fight for them and for what affects their lives on a day-to-day basis.

Asian Americans are becoming more politically visible, and our numbers are showing that.