I do believe that we are not going to get comprehensive immigration reform done unless we get this done right.
It really is the foundation, I think, upon which it's going to be built.
Your statement is an excellent statement.
I agree with Senator Schumer, the E-Verify system is broken and we must act to fix it.
the main reason why Congress has been unable to deal with this issue effectively... is because of the lack of confidence...
They must know what they're talking about, Mr. Chairman.
Some form of verification system is going to be an essential element of immigration controls.
This has got to apply to every employer, doesn't it, if it's going to work reliably in a non-discriminatory way?
I just can't imagine that this is an infeasible thing to do.
I think you said that only 14 percent of new hires are run through E-Verify today.
I was reminded before the hearing of a story that I read recently about a new project to identify 1.2 billion Indians.