I think the consequences of what we're talking about haven't fully been laid out...

NAA has supported the tax certificate and some other proposals that the MMTC has put forward to increase diversity of ownership.

I want to associate myself with the very thoughtful comments of Mr. Deutch.

It would be ironic if, after all of this and a so-called Arab Spring and all of this tumult, what ends up emerging in Egypt is a fairly pro-Western, autocratic leader that isn't very fond of the rule of law or human rights.

What we are doing here today isn't about oversight; it is about finding excuses. It is about making up reasons to delay actions. It is a disservice to the American public that expects and deserves better.

You were elected by the people to represent them. You ought to get about the business of doing it. I am sick and tired of this.

I urge all Members to sign on, especially my Republican colleagues, for whom this is a chance to stand up for American jobs and businesses by rejecting the vocal right wing of your party that I really don't believe reflects the values…

The best way to predict future behavior is to look at past behavior.

In fact, according to a White House report, the bipartisan Senate immigration bill would have spurred Pennsylvania's economy and created approximately 15,780 new jobs and generated $64 million for Pennsylvania.

A comprehensive solution is what we need, something that will advance our Country's values and will honor our history as a Nation of immigrants.

Without immigration reform, our current immigration laws impose huge fiscal and economic costs.

It is up to us in Congress to appropriately weigh those costs and other factors when we are crafting laws.