On the recordNovember 19, 2014
Speaker Boehner, even though I think he wants to do it. You know, he is letting the very conservative part, the Tea Party folks, dictate what he wants to do.
Source
transcripts.cnn.comEditor's note · Context
Cuellar discusses the challenges Speaker Boehner faces in passing immigration reform due to pressure from the Tea Party.
Share & report
More from Henry Cuellar
Sep 27, 2023
Mr. Chair, I yield 2 minutes to the gentlewoman from Florida (Ms. Lois Frankel).
Dec 26, 2023
If you look at the numbers, straightforward, for the last 25 years, when somebody goes in front of immigration judge, 13 percent will be accepted, and the rest will be rejected.
Apr 9, 2024
The two last appropriation bills where we added $1.4 billion to CBP, every single person on the other side of the aisle, except for two that are still in Congress, voted no for that extra money.
Sep 27, 2023
Mr. Chair, this is a bipartisan amendment. I support it, and I yield back the balance of my time.
Other voices in this conversation
