I'm in favor of immigration but we also need rules. Gary Ackerman American Politician More Gary Ackerman Quotes 1
However, in recent years our nation has seen a sizable influx of illegal immigration that at best highlights some alarming inadequacies and at worst indicates a broken system. Spencer Bachus American Politician More Spencer Bachus Quotes 0
Immigration in America is a highly polarized issue and there are passionate views on both sides. Spencer Bachus American Politician More Spencer Bachus Quotes 0
Ours is an open and accepting society, and has historically provided an avenue for lawful immigration to all those willing to accept the responsibilities of citizenship. Spencer Bachus American Politician More Spencer Bachus Quotes 0
Our immigration system is a broken system that needs to be fixed. We need reform that provides hardworking people of good character with a real path towards citizenship. Joe Baca American Politician More Joe Baca Quotes 0
The American people depend on these federal employees to process, investigate, and adjudicate applications for immigration rights and benefits in a timely and thorough manner. Joe Baca American Politician More Joe Baca Quotes 0
Our nation's immigration policy has been of top concern in recent years, and for good reason. With between eight and twelve million illegal aliens in the United States, it is obviously a problem out of control. Chris Cannon American Politician More Chris Cannon Quotes 0
The American people are not anti-immigrant. We are concerned about the lack of coherence in our immigration policy and enforcement. Chris Cannon American Politician More Chris Cannon Quotes 0
Following the war in Europe a large increase of European immigration to the United States is to be expected, of which the largest part is and always has been made up of men skilled in farming. Arthur Capper American Politician More Arthur Capper Quotes 0
There is so much work to be done to treat gays and lesbians and gay and lesbian couples with the respect that they're entitled to. They deserve, in my judgment, partnership benefits. They deserve to be treated fairly when it comes to adoption and immigration. John Edwards American Politician More John Edwards Quotes 0
Hospitals are closing across the country due to the burden of illegal immigration, college students find that summer jobs have dried up due to illegal immigration, and wages across the board are depressed by the overwhelming influx of cheap and illegal labor. Elton Gallegly American Politician More Elton Gallegly Quotes 0
It is our hope that in future discussions with the Mexican government, you will encourage Mexico to do its part to address illegal immigration rather than encourage their citizens to illegally enter the U.S. Elton Gallegly American Politician More Elton Gallegly Quotes 0
On immigration, there are a lot of hurdles before anything arrives at the White House. Gwen Ifill American Journalist More Gwen Ifill Quotes 0
It's clear that we need comprehensive immigration reform. Bob Inglis American Politician More Bob Inglis Quotes 0
Our Nation's immigration laws are disrespected both by those who cross our borders illegally and by the businesses that hire those illegal immigrants. Steve Israel American Politician More Steve Israel Quotes 0
Whatever their motivations, lawmakers on both side of the aisle have certainly discovered that immigration is one of those issues that resonate strongly with the public. Gwen Ifill American Journalist More Gwen Ifill Quotes 0
The current diversity visa program does a disservice to our immigration policy and to those immigrants who have moved through the more traditional process that allows them to lawfully reside in this country. William L. Jenkins American Politician More William L. Jenkins Quotes 0
America was indebted to immigration for her settlement and prosperity. That part of America which had encouraged them most had advanced most rapidly in population, agriculture and the arts. James Madison American President More James Madison Quotes 0
The church also does not condone a broken immigration system in the U.S., one that too easily can lead to the exploitation, abuse and even death of immigrants. Roger Mahony American Clergyman More Roger Mahony Quotes 0
But my view is that you need a system at the border. You need some fencing but you need technology. You need boots on the ground. And then you need to have interior enforcement of our nation's immigration laws inside the country. And that means dealing with the employers who still consistently hire illegal labor. Janet Napolitano American Politician More Janet Napolitano Quotes 0
Well, you know, I think in conversations with members of the Senate and others, they all recognize that the issue of immigration is important. It's important to our nation, it's important to our public safety, it's important to our security, it's important to our economic well-being moving forward. And it's not something that's going to go away. Janet Napolitano American Politician More Janet Napolitano Quotes 0
Immigration is the sincerest form of flattery. Jack Paar American Entertainer More Jack Paar Quotes 0
We also need to strengthen the security of our borders and ports and strictly control immigration. Jim Ramstad American Politician More Jim Ramstad Quotes 0
Because the worst of all worlds is when you pretend like you have an immigration policy, you make coming into the United States without our permission illegal, and then you actually don't enforce it. Tom Tancredo American Politician More Tom Tancredo Quotes 0
Because the worst of all worlds is when you pretend like you have an immigration policy, you make coming into the United States without our permission illegal, and then you actually don't enforce it. Tom Tancredo American Politician More Tom Tancredo Quotes 0