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Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2025

Los Angeles has been under assault by the Trump Administration as masked men grab people off the street, chase working people through parking lots and march through children’s summer camps.

nbcnews.com
Maxwell Frost
@maxwellfrost· Democratic · FL· Jul 12, 2025

When I was in that facility, looking at those cages, I saw young men who looked exactly like me.

cbsnews.com
Maxwell Frost
@maxwellfrost· Democratic · FL· Jul 12, 2025

There was so much ambiguity on under what authority people are being held here, and whether this is a state facility or federal facility.

politico.com
Debbie Wasserman Schultz
@debbiewassermanschultz· Democratic · FL· Jul 12, 2025

There are really disturbing, vile conditions and this place needs to be shut the hell down.

huffpost.com
Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2025

This is a win for Los Angeles and it is a win for cities all across the nation.

huffpost.com
Jared Golden
@jaredgolden· Democratic · ME· Jul 12, 2025

There’s almost nothing about this bill that I’m going [to] have a hard time explaining to the district. This is a giant tax giveaway to wealthy people. Everyone fucking knows it.

newrepublic.com
Darren Soto
@darrensoto· Democratic · FL· Jul 12, 2025

Water has to be trucked into this facility — no working pipes.

cbsnews.com
Chris Van Hollen
@chrisvanhollen· Jul 12, 2025

To see them treated so shabbily hurts, but it also hurts our country because this diminishes our influence overseas.

huffpost.com
Tim Walz
@timwalz· Democratic · MN· Jul 12, 2025

I'm incredibly grateful to our Minnesota Task Force 1 K-9 Unit for stepping up and traveling to assist our neighbors in this time of tragedy.

cbsnews.com
Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2025

Cash cards with a 'couple hundred' dollars on them will be distributed by immigrants’ rights groups in about a week.

nypost.com
Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2025

The directive will help city workers know how to address immigration officials should they approach a city department.

nypost.com
Karen Bass
@karenbass· Democratic · CA· Jul 12, 2025

There is a need for me to have an executive directive to help our city understand how to protect itself from our federal government.

nypost.com
Marjorie Taylor-Greene
@marjorietaylorgreene· Jul 12, 2025

Moore is a hero who refused to inject his patients with a government mandated unsafe vaccine!

cbsnews.com
Dick Durbin
@dickdurbin· Democratic · IL· Jul 11, 2025

I’m going to withdraw this amendment, but I’m going to ask my colleagues be honest about it. I hope that we think about this long and hard.

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