American - Politician | December 2, 1961 -
My grandmother was not a U.S. citizen. Growing up along the border, you see the real human side of immigration - not the picture often drawn by politicians far removed from the border.
Pete Gallego
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The policy of the future cannot forever be determined by the politics of the past - or even the present.
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The men and women at our borders, given adequate resources, are doing an excellent job of keeping us safe.
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I was impressed by the capability and talent and intellect of our troops on the ground. These kids are really impressive.
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Around here, manana seems to be the busiest day of the week. We never seem to get there.
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When the law says you're entitled to an attorney, it doesn't mean you're entitled to an attorney who sleeps or an attorney who doesn't do his job.
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A lawmaker cannot be pro-sequester while also purporting to be pro-national security or supportive of a strong economy.
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We must work for a solution to address the senseless cuts that hurt our border, our economy, and our country.
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No one will steal my son's American Dream.
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I have never been in favor of gay marriage, and I am not in favor of gay marriage.
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Congress is more broken than ever. Congressman Will Hurd has quickly become part of the problem.
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I think 'immigration' is a bad word for many Republicans.
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