"I would agree 1,000 percent as well, with the statement that we all are trying to create a legal system that allows us to bring in the immigrants that we need."
"I find it hypocritical, as a nation, but from a political perspective, because I actually think you are right, the statistics of Americans across this country, Republican and Democratic and independen..."
"And, in fact, I took 19 years on a whole alphabet soup of visas to be able to get my citizenship, and I am so proud to be one of only 14 Members of Congress who is an immigrant myself, has gone throug..."
"I wrote an op-ed with the Pacific Northwest director of the Chamber on the need for comprehensive immigration reform."
"I think we have to stand up for everyone's religious freedom, not just those with Judeo-Christian values."
"I am confused by the comments earlier about people gaming the system because I feel like the student loan system is a giant trap."
"When I think about gaming the system, I think about the fact that, actually, the Federal Government right now is charging so much on interest."
"When big businesses fall on hard times--you have all talked about this--they can take advantage of the relief that bankruptcy offers."
"But most of all, I am grateful to you, from the Poor People's Campaign, who are here, bringing the people's voice to the people's house."
"Thank you to my friend, Barbara Lee, for her unwavering leadership on lifting up poverty across this country."
"I have introduced a Medicare for All bill for universal health care because I believe this is a human right."
"Let us just imagine a world where we could have corporations who understand that they can only be successful if they are lifting up the communities."