Veronica Escobar: “And I want to first say thank you very much for having this hearing. It was shocking to hear the ranking member lament…”

I look forward to the day that this Committee actually produces good work that the American people expect us to address.

It is always fascinating to me to hear folks talk about how often they have been to the border, or they parachute in to observe the border. I live on the U.S.-Mexico border. I represent a wonderful community on the border.

I thank Ms. Slotkin for those very powerful words. She mentioned something that I think is so important to repeat. As I have been talking to colleagues on both sides of the aisle about the Dignity Act, they have pointed out things they…

Congress has not passed comprehensive immigration reform in our country in nearly four decades.