I think there are a number of areas we can work on together.
I expect we are going to have a lot of debate.
Let us move forward. Let us have this debate. It is an open debate.
Let us not let comprehensive immigration reform fall victim to what we saw in the Violence Against Women Act and guns.
Senator Leahy's seasoned staff quickly sprung into action.
I commended you for being in Texas and that is the place you had to be.
I conclude by stating a solid immigration bill will solidify and solve many of these ag issues that employers are facing today.
Security is what is the basis of the sovereignty of any nation.
The bipartisan effort behind the proposal we are examining today is the result of significant work and compromise.
If we are legalizing and providing work permits in 6 months, why must we wait up to 6 years for everyone to comply?
Trust me, I know that orchard. I know exactly what Ms. Eastman is saying, and she stated it very, very accurately.