Those should be known to Members and staff by this time. We will proceed with those. I trust my colleagues will bring these amendments to the floor so we may conclude this contentious but important and consistent and everpresent debate and pass comprehensive Immigration reform during this week. The Barbara Jordan Commission left a statement which I think is worthy of all of us to be reminded of on this date. It was to this effect: The credibility of immigration policy can be measured by a simple yardstick. These are the words of Barbara Jordan. former Congresswoman. remarkable. remarkable American. a woman I greatly admired and respected and was honored to participate at the memorial service on her behalf at the Kennedy Center. That was a very. very emotional and touching thing for me. She said the simple yardstick is this: People who should get in. do get in. people who should not get in are kept out. and people who are judged deportable are required to leave. You cannot state it any more clearly than that. The pending business Is a Simpson seconddegree amendment on a motion to recommit.
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