"It strikes me, in listening to your answer to a number of questions, that at issue here may be the criterion you defined in your executive action, of course, quite a while ago, of people who have been in this country for years."
"Our biggest challenge in the past has been the vagaries in the budget process."
"It seems to me it is raising the possibility that the kind of re-prioritization you undertook with respect to Secure Communities, it is almost leading to a situation where that kind of reprioritizatio..."
"We are serious about making this particular investment."
"My own view, and I think it is widely shared, is that in the long term, true and effective border security isn't going to be achieved, even with all the money we might throw at it, without comprehensi..."
"It was only after months, indeed years of that kind of stonewalling that the President did take executive action."
"The President in fact pushed very hard in cooperation with the Congress for years for comprehensive immigration reform."
"the department's announced policy is to focus on people who pose a danger to the country--particularly convicted felons--for enforcement action."
"I must say there is some similar confusion creeping into this enforcement regime."
"I happen to represent the largest watershed in the Great Lakes, it extends over three states..."
"It is 2016 and we cannot manage fresh water in the Great Lakes."