03/15/2011
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"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, Mr. Ranking Member, for convening today's meeting."
"It is an absolute travesty that traffickers are preying on Venezuelans fleeing for their lives from their country."
"Simply put, we see ourselves reflected in this historic nomination."
"Encounters at the border are down. We don't all have to agree with the administration's policies, but the facts show that they are in fact effective."