we need more good guys on the field investigating and prosecuting these claims because, frankly, the Federal Government and the State government is outnumbered

If there is a group that is in need of pastoral counseling, it is the U.S. Congress. I can attest to that.

I happen to be a Christian. That's an article of my faith as well.

I don't think it's that simple either.

I actually believe related to the earlier question that it's also--combining that with a difficult but genuine and realistic path to citizenship is really the only way to determine who is in our country.

I know sometimes people get the impression that in Washington nothing gets done on a bipartisan basis. But that is just not true.

I am absolutely committed to the cause of open Government and freedom of information.

I think it was Ralph Waldo Emerson that said, 'To the person whose only tool is a hammer, that person tends to regard every problem as a nail.'

They must know what they're talking about, Mr. Chairman.

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.