Veronica Escobar: “I am from El Paso, Texas, the beautiful, vibrant, new Ellis Island, which is on the U.S./Mexico border.”

Democrats are not attacking the institutions that are important to our democracy. Unfortunately, Republicans are.

I first want to also express my profound condolences to each and every one of you who've suffered loss.

I have seen firsthand the devastating consequences of our broken immigration system, and as a member of Congress, I take seriously my obligation to propose a solution. Realistic, common-sense compromise is achievable, and is especially…

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