"I could not in good conscience sit through this speech and give an audience to someone who operates with lawless disregard for Congress and the people of this nation."
"Shame on him for lying about my city, for having the nerve to insult our police commissioner who has overseen the safest Boston has been in anyone's lifetime."
"I could not in good conscience sit through this speech and give an audience to someone who operates with lawless disregard for Congress..."
"Under a local law called the Trust Act, authorities work with the agency 'every single day on criminal matters and hold people who are committing crimes accountable.'"
"Congress could pass 'bipartisan legislation, and that would be comprehensive immigration law.'"
"Boston has not historically been governed by 'the word of presidents, or kings, or presidents who think they are kings.'"
"To every one of my neighbors back in Boston, know this: You belong here. This is your home."
"Billionaires know there’s no greater threat to their power than a union card."
"I will enter into the record. This is my rights."
"The false narrative is that immigrants in general are criminals or immigrants in general cause all sorts of danger and harm."
"A city that is scared is not a city that is safe."
"You do not get to dictate how I recite articles for the record. And I take particular umbrage as a survivor of sexual violence. I will enter into the record, this is my right!"
"I agree with Donald Trump that an unelected bureaucrat should be fired. Let's start with Elon Musk."
"The cherry-picked examples of waste or abuse are being used to justify this assault on science."
"It is unfortunate to politicize being at the scene of a tragic incident."
"It's not just numbers in a budget, it's families. It's Declan, it's Sarah, it's her family."
"It's not just numbers in a budget, it's families."
