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"With H.R. 2821, my Democrat colleagues continue their assault on the rule of law in our immigration system by converting temporary protective measures into a path to U.S. citizenship. And, of course, this effort would de-prioritize thousands of other immigrants patiently waiting to become citizens."
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"My colleagues have the chance to help our overworked men and women of DHS, the overwhelmed NGOs and the American people, who believe in our country’s sovereignty. Sadly, my Democrat colleagues are making us consider a bill to worsen the border crisis by incentivizing more people to cross our borders illegally in hopes of benefiting from Democrats’ mass-legalization scheme. "No doubt, at this very minute, the smuggling cartels are getting the word out: Congress is going to legalize people residing in America illegally."
"I cannot emphasize this enough — the chairman’s track record demonstrates he does not actually want information. He wants the fight, but not the truth. The closer he actually comes to obtaining information, the farther away he runs from it. . . . It is high time the chairman focused this committee’s time on issues the American people actually care about."
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"H.R. 5 — in the words of a Women’s Liberation Front leader — nullifies “women and girls as a coherent legal category worthy of civil rights protection.” It could endanger millions of American women, undermine fundamental American rights to faith in both religion and science and actively put children at risk by medicalizing them in harmful, permanent ways — without parental involvement."
"Arbitration provides consumers a simpler, cheaper and faster path to justice than does the judicial system. . . . Rather than wipe arbitration out, we should be considering ways that make it still better."
" . . . we defend the Constitution and our laws above any person who holds any position in our government. What can be used by one party or one branch today can — and will — be used by the other tomorrow. Just ask Senator Harry Reid. "Instead of stripping one branch of its powers, we refuse to sacrifice Congress’s integrity for a sliver of momentary power. A tyrant can be a single person, but it can also be an unchecked multitude."
"This program makes it more likely that these heroes will see their families again, and that’s why I am an original cosponsor of H.R. 2379. As the son of a Georgia state trooper, I know firsthand how important this program is."