07/07/2015
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"the complexity of the border, it strikes me that so much of what emanates from Washington tends to treat this in a simplistic fashion which does not recognize the importance of both security and legit..."
"the American people will not accept the sort of immigration reform that I know the Ranking Member has advocated for... unless we regain their confidence"
"We can do things in a bipartisan manner and really come up with a product that doesn't just serve Texas, Arizona, and places such as those States but serves the Nation."
"I was glad to co-sponsor H.R. 1417 in part to help to foster a bipartisan legislative initiative."