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" We need to get around a table, have a serious discussion about the holistic problems in our immigration system, and craft a common-sense solution. "

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" If Latinos stay at home, we determine the outcome of an election. "

" When millions of law-abiding people achieve citizenship, our communities benefit, and the U.S. economy grows and strengthens. "

" For most of the Latinos in our nation, merger between Comcast and Time Warner Cable would mean one company controlling their window to the world of culture and entertainment. "

" As an engineer, you learn there is a solution to every problem. It may take you a while, but eventually you're going to find it. "

" I am proud of the fact the community elected a congressman who was born and raised in the community. I am trying my best to be successful for the community. "

" To truly utilize the full potential of every person in our nation, our laws and representation must track the needs, concerns, and goals of the Latino community. "

" I don't eat pork or beef. I cut that out when my father passed away about 20 years ago. I wanted to modify my diet because he passed away from diabetes. And, you know, it's very hereditary. "

" Consumers deserve the opportunity to watch their program of choice. "

" Meditation is about getting to a place where you're approaching things in a more calm, centering place rather than allowing yourself to get caught up in it. "

" Truancy rates are directly correlated to low graduation rates. "

" No living being should have to endure conditions that you wouldn't put on your worst enemy. "

" Everybody should be defended, and people should be willing to stand with them to let them know that an attack on them is an attack on me. "

" All parents want their kids to be on a healthy track to success. "

" I do like the nonpartisan atmosphere here at City Hall where you can talk with the person who opposes you and either get their support or not. "

" The American people are happy to help small businesses grow, but paying fines for multi-millionaires, subsidizing bad behavior, should not be the responsibility of American taxpayers. "

" My parents didn't speak English. They learned it little by little. They realized that education was the ticket to a better future in their own rudimentary way. They kept the house clean, kept us on the straight and narrow, and none of us ever got into trouble with the law. "

" I meditate, and I try to do that twice a day. "

" Priests and nuns actually meditated. It's not religious. It's about centering yourself. "

" When we act ignorant as a community, we are not doing the right thing. "

Doing The Right Thing

" Hollywood and film portray who we are as a people and what we value as a culture. "

" Who cannot appreciate the smell of bacon? It smells good, but I never want to grab a bite. "

" Satisfying a profit motive must never be the reason for law enforcement, and it certainly must never be allowed to support the seizure of personal property by those who we trust to protect and defend our nation and our Constitution. "

" I have recently taken on two major challenges: running the CHC BOLD PAC and serving Los Angeles as our voice on the Energy and Commerce Committee. "

" California's redistricting process creates a historic opportunity for Valley Latinos to have a strong and unified voice in Congress for the first time. The opportunity to be the Valley's first Latino Congressional representative is humbling, and I'm proud that so many diverse leaders have come together to support this campaign. "

" We must make the masses understand that we have a responsibility to care for our animals and that when things get messed up, it's usually because human hands have caused it. "

" It's not up to one individual to decide, 'I'm going to dictate the outcome of what's going to happen legislatively.' That is not a democracy; it's an atrocity. "

" I think, with Wi-Fi, we'll make L.A. a better place for our constituents. "

" There is no organic process where you can take a diverse community like America and then distill it down to it only looks monolithic without having some kind of inorganic interplay going on that created that outcome. "

" My focus has been on being a good congressman, and there is so much other work to do. "

" I'm a realist. "