Russell Pearce: “But laws that have no consequences are no laws at all.”

The deterrence factor this legislation brought about was clearly instrumental in our unprecedented drop in crime.

It is a crime to enter this country illegally. It is a crime to remain in this country. Yet you provide for the greatest inducement available, an unconstitutional declaration of citizenship to those born to non-citizens.

Interior enforcement is down. Yes, I did. It doesn't change. It takes clarification. I'm not wanting to change the Constitution. You're the one who wants to alter and abuse the Constitution.

The 14th Amendment was written in 1866, ratified in 1868, belonged to one group of people only, African-Americans, to give them their rightful place at the table that they were being denied after that war. Had nothing to do with foreigners…