David Price: “I think we all want to get this right.”

I am gonna be extremely, extremely selfish, and I want it all to myself, Mr. Price.

Immigration enforcement is complicated and controversial, with policy choices on which members of the subcommittee will strongly disagree.

Believe me, this is long overdue. This was one of the more visionary aspects of the Obama recovery plan--$8 billion, in that instance, applied to passenger rail development.

We have lost a million Americans in a year, or 18 months or so. That is an extraordinary thing.