George H.W. Bush: “The experiment is a resounding success.”

I have always contended that. And I believe that you do not have a growing dynamic economy without the creative abilities and devotion and loyalty that immigrants bring to their country.

We do not need someone in the Oval Office who mirrors and inflames our anger and frustration.

American officials must heed the lessons of the short-lived coup in 2002, when Bush Administration support for Chavez's ouster undermined America's standing in the region and damaged our credibility as a defender of democracy.

I want to thank Senator Cardin for his tremendous leadership, for years, on human rights issues.