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more like experts when we quote his research three-time representing the office of congresswoman zoe lofgren. i was told to talk a little bit about our personal connection to immigration. i think that's easy for me. i'm the only person in my family born in the united states. my family is from mexico did my grandfather was recruited to work here in the united states during world war ii. my father emigrated here. i sister and my mother emigrated in 1967. we have very different experiences for all three of those members of my family. in my entire professional life, i was looking back. i've always been around immigration law. i am proud that it has been so. someone asked me if i ever regretted been so focused on that. i said i did not do it on purpose. somebody just told me once to do what you love and everything will work out. i'm pleased to say that it has. we were told to give our perspective a little bit. it's hard not to speak personally about comprehensive immigration reform and what it means. i had the privilege to work on some of the most meaningful cases to me. i know it's the one place

field as part of the campaign by the united farm worker's association and invited by congresswoman zoe lofgren to testify about his experience. >>> the pastor of a megachurch outside of atlanta spoke from the pulpit, days after he was accused of sexual misconduct. bishop eddie long said he would fight the three lawsuits filed against him, but not empwas please with what they did and did not hear from the pastor. barbara hall with the story from atlanta. >> good morning to all our other guests. >> reporter: bishop eddie long of the 25,000-member baptist church knew sunday services would be ditch this week. the 57-year-old long made his first appearance since accusations of sexual misconduct surface the earlier this week. he did not specifically address the allegations, but said he would fight them. >> i want you to know one other thing, i feel like david against goliath, but i got five rocks and i haven't thrown one yet. >> reporter: long also made a short statement to the media in between church services. he again, stated his intentions to satellite the allegations from four young men that he

a democrat somebody who you think would like to take his side but the house subcommittee woman zoe lofgren who invited him said you know what let's give a couple of the rich people a chance to speak i invited him here as an expert witness because he did spend a day working in the field so let's keep him here and then the hearing went on what there is really interesting to see you know what who gets attention on the hill i mean i've worked with you know with eliot to we've been at hearings together where hillary clinton is testifying general david petraeus is testifying the big names that you see on t.v. that we talk about having a single day huge issues absolutely absolutely talking about the war in afghanistan and then stephen called there the media just just goes crazy you know it's interesting because you were talking about how these media figures the glenn becks jon stewart. stephen colbert is now are almost becoming activists and they're almost doing more than the politicians are these days do you think that there's any negative to that because he is in fact a comedian that he takes a

working in a farm field by a campaign by the united farm workers association and was invited by zoe lofgren to testify. however, other democrat weren't happy about the invitation. >>> the pastor a so-called megae church in georgia said today he will fight allegations that he lured young men into sexually relationships with gifts and travel. >> i am not a perfect man, but this thing i am going to fight. [ applause and i want you to know one other thing, i feel like david against goliath. [ applause ] but i have got five rocks and i haven't owned one yet. >> the new birth missionary baptist church has about 25,000 members and it's located in an atlanta suburb. friday, four men filed lawsuits against bishop eddie long, claiming he used his position as church leader to seduce them when they were in their late teens. the accusations are particularly controversial, because he has preached against homosexuality over the years. >>> negotiations in the middle east remain tenuous and ahead, see what settlers are doing as mediator race to salvage peace talks. >>> and see how the operation to save the

what was really fascinating about this is zoe lofgren was very clear. she wanted attention.you couldn't walk through the hallway, that changed. she had no idea how he was going to come. she didn't know if he was going to come in character or as a straight man on this issue. she did not know and none of the members knew that he was going to be stephen colbert that we all know. >> he was going to be stephen colbert, right? >> it's hard to predict. i worked at the colbert report for five years until you were so kind to hire me to work at your show, john king. he's hard to predict. he is the smartest, most intelligent person i've been around. i worked on a lot of these shows. >> second most intelligent. >> you however, are the most hand some. you, we found out, are the most hand some today. >> one of the things you can ask joe as you go to the hearings, are you an expert witness? >> i like talking about people who don't have any power. and this seems like one of the least powerful people in the united states are migrants workers who do our work. we invite them to come here and a

megyn: congressman, do you think that zoe lofgren owes the country on apology for wasting our tax dollarsere's a lot of problems on capitol hill, a lot of problems in this country, you talk about immigration, obviously, that's a huge issue, especially along the southern employment, un-- border, unemployment, you've got 14.9 million people unemployed in this country now and while it's great to listen to stephen colbert on comedy central at night, many perceive that as a huge waste of your time and our taxpayer dollars and does she owe us an apology? >> megyn, we have enough problems on the hill to make a blanket request like that. i don't know. but i will say this, that she and stephen colbert, among them, disparage the people that do hard work in america every day. she went out and did some work on this farm and stephen colbert did some fark on this farm -- on this farm, i pointed out that he was unpack ago crate of sweet corn and it has to go the other direction -- >> megyn: are you telling ph me he's not in fact an expert? >> that he what? >> megyn: he's not in fact an expert, you're te

i also thank zoe lofgren and others for their work on this. i reserve the balance of my time. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman from texas is recognized. mr. smith: i yield myself such time as i may consume. the speaker pro tempore: the gentleman is recognized. mr. smith: i want to compliment congressman serrano for his creative idea to allow members of congress to administer the oath of aliege. h.r. 4862 gives members of congress the tabblet to play a significant role in the naturalization ceremony which can be and should be an inspiring experience for those becoming u.s. citizens. citizenship is the highest honor our nation can bestow. natch value asian -- natural sigs sew -- naturalization ceremonies are an important part of that the oath of allegiance is to protect the united states from all threats foreign and domestic. it is a solemn and joyful and patriot experience. i appreciate congressman serrano making improvements to the initial bill. it clarifies that members, whether representatives or senators can only jdmr -- administer the oath to those from their congres