18 Quotes by Lou Barletta

Thousands of cities in America are crying out for relief from the burden of illegal immigration. Small towns like mine can no longer wait for Washington.

It's amnesty that America can't afford. We have to stop people from coming in illegally. This will be a green light for anyone who wants to come to America illegally and then be granted citizenship one day... The majority that are here illegally are low-skilled or may not even have a high school diploma. The Republican Party is not going to compete over who can give more social programs out. They will become Democrats because of the social programs they'll depend on.

I've been a voice for many people.

You wouldn't replace your carpet at home if you still had a hole in the roof...We're talking about any time you start waving a carrot such as American citizenship without securing the borders, that number [of undocumented immigrants] that we have today I believe will double or triple.

People know that I’m going to do what’s right.

I’ve been a voice for many people.

I’m Lou Barletta, and I’m a small town defender.

Big government doesn’t work! It just doesn’t work!

Mayors do not have that authority to pick and choose what laws they’re going to enforce.