tolu is not standing alone. her commitment and the commitment of many other dreamers is what inspires me to continue this effort for the dream act. there are so many others like tolu who are living a life of uncertainty. they have amazing accomplishments in their lives, and yet they can't use the degrees that they have earned to make this a better nation and to have a full life of their own. so last month, i reintroduced the dream act. tolu joined me at that occasion with senator harry reid who has been a strong supporter, bob menendez, our hispanic colleague here in the senate, and richard bloomen that will from the state of connecticut. here's what tolu said." passing the dream act is critically important to me and so many others. i don't believe i am entitled to anything more than what this great nation has taught me, that we all have a right to life, liberty and the pursuit of happiness." she is right. thousands of immigrant students were brought to the u.s. as children. it wasn't their decision to come, but

lopez tolus that things affecting congress as too broad, now we're talking about this that -- >> why isn't everyone in the health-care market because of the uniqueness of health care? >> i would like to make two points. that is a factual dtinction. this is a smoke and mirrors attempt to create a principle. the judiciary cannot tell congress if they have the power to regulate purchases. by definition, as the government points out, those policy decisions are given substantial deference by the judiciary. what difference does it make it is unique? >> the judge's question is the difference is we are faced with a real argument, not an insubstantial one that there is this parade of hypothetical problems at the doorstep. if you do this, they can do that. to which the answer that the question is suggesting is not so fast. if this is really different and unique, then you have nothing more than a holding. you take the next case at the next time in the crucible of the next set of facts. if it is not unique, if what is common dominates over what is disparate, that may be a very germane to the thr