Julian Castro

Unfortunately, five decades later, I am here for very much the same reason.

Since the Shelby decision in 2013, the State has cut more polling locations than any State in the Nation.

That 1975 extension to language minorities was groundbreaking.

They`re trying to do in Texas what they have tried to do in Georgia. Bring Jim Crow-style voter suppression and intimidation to this state.

This is a Republican Party power grab. The Republican Party in Texas is trying to bring back Jim Crow style voter suppression to this state. They`re trying to achieve in Texas what they tried to achieve in Georgia, and companies have a…

Rudy Giuliani has been the source of so many crazy theories, ideas over the last few years but look, what we have seen is a radicalization of the Republican Party during the Trump era, where conspiracy theories become fact for them.

This is a Republican Party power grab. The Republican Party in Texas is trying to bring back Jim Crow-style voter suppression to this state.

This is how I think we should measure ourselves here. Number one, are we treating people who are in our custody, people who are seeking asylum and undocumented immigrants humanely, compassionately in keeping with our values.

The difference is that now you have a Biden/Harris administration in place that actually has compassion, has concern for these children and wants to get them out of those types of facilities and into the hands of loving relatives who are…

With Joe Biden, you have someone who is competent. You have an administration that is actually taking the steps necessary to solve this challenge.

Trump left our immigration system in tatters, through policies like remain in Mexico, through metering, through Title 42, which basically allowed him to expel thousands of people, to deny them entry, including over 13,000 children.

It`s just been a real humanitarian disaster in Texas. It`s been a failure of leadership of the governor and the Public Utilities Commission and ERCOT to prepare the state for this.