"I certainly hope that we are not on another chain of condemnation of the Obama administration, that we are actually trying to get to the facts."
"Will you now reassess that and actually go back and look at requiring prevailing wages for those workers?"
"I think there is merit to the EB-5, in terms of its investment, if it is in an orderly process."
"The President as they say, befitted himself well, as he always does, in your appointment."
"if we pass comprehensive immigration reform, you sort of put in order all that you are dealing with now."
"the surge of unaccompanied children on our southern border... do not pose a threat to our national security."
"the decision made by President Obama two years ago to defer deportation action against young people... was an important step in the right direction."
"we are confronted with a humanitarian crisis resulting from the alarming scale of violence and economic desperation in three Central American countries."
"The United States is a country made up of immigrants, and it is part of what makes us so strong and vibrant."
"So can I understand from your testimony that the issue utilizing the prevailing wage is now being considered or discussed at this time?"
"Mr. Chairman, thank you so very much and thank you for this hearing, I thank my colleagues, and thank Mr. Richmond as well."