Quotes About Policy

The immigration laws of the United States should not be used to buy and sell political favors.

We have got to secure the border and enforce existing immigration laws.

If the federal government will not enforce the immigration laws, our state and local law enforcement should be empowered to do so.

The Conservatives have their own racist demons to confront: from the immigration policy that brought us the Windrush scandal to appalling Islamophobia at every level of their party.

Congress is the appropriate place to make laws about our country's immigration policy; it is not something that the president gets to decide on his own.

We need an immigration policy that works for America First.

I've used the word 'compliant' environment, and what that means is it's absolutely right that we have an environment in terms of our immigration policy that distinguishes between people that are here legally and those that are here illegally.

I've said for a long time that the governor and the mayors should be far more engaged in this conversation at the federal level. I mean, the consequences and the impact of the federal government's broken immigration policy do not land on the backs of the people in Washington. They just don't.

In my view, our immigration policy means that we have some people who can come into this country - who we might want to say no to - and others, who we might want to attract, who can't currently come in.

Immigration policy should be set and enforced federally.

Few people are as well-situated to speak about the laudable benefits of a humane immigration policy than me.

As home secretary, I will work to ensure that our immigration policy is fair and humane.

As we leave the E.U., freedom of movement falls away, because it's an E.U. rule... What we then have to say is, 'What then is on the blank piece of paper that is an immigration policy?'

I know that many Danes are worried about the future. Worried about jobs, about open borders. About whether we can find a balance in immigration policy.

Government is essentially immoral.

I definitely think it's important for a CEO of any large corporation to understand how policy impacts their business and be aware of the decisions being made in Congress.

Imagine a libertarian president ending impediments to free markets.

It is not the intelligence community's place to set and implement policy.

We must keep attracting the brightest and best migrants from around the world. And we must implement a new immigration system after we leave the E.U. that gives us control and works in all of our interests.

We must lead in a different way... We must have an active president, who gives strong direction and works with the government for its implementation.

I have been advocating for a long time that the Export Import Bank shouldn't be for one or two companies, and that's what it's for, basically.

As governor, I learned the importance of having an agenda.

In the Communist era, excrement took on political importance, because Party policy decided excrement was essential for the Great Agricultural Leap Forward.

Because the speech is an argument, and a great speech makes an argument well, the act of making that argument is a really important part of how the policy process coalesces and solidifies both for the candidate and also the people serving that candidate.