You cannot have the whole experience for people or denigrate people who, for one reason or another, whether they were or...
We do not have an environment and that's not everyone. That's not everyone.
Of course we need comprehensive immigration reform, but in terms of the policies we have in place, they are responsive e...
That sets a tone. It sets a tone, and I think it's incumbent upon us to reverse that tone.
We wouldn't need the beds if we are--and, you know, we had a case management system, Tom.
Rescind the memorandum of agreement between the Department of Homeland Security and the Department of Health and Human S...
Finally, you have to still establish a negotiated agreement.
The MOA must be rescinded.
I think that that's where, you know, when I see the progressive sequencing of that golden door closing, first with the m...
As long as the MOA is still in place, there are sponsors who are terrified of coming forward.
if we had a discharge plan that was adequate and move these children out quickly, as we said earlier, that the longer th...
I would just say just to follow up quickly on something that Congressman Cole said, which is--and I think you have made ...
What are we doing about the services that we provide for post-release, you know, for these kids or for their families?
We can come together to do this, but it starts with a vision.
Children belong with their parents.
You can't tell me that thousands and thousands of children are better off in a facility... than being with their own par...
The fact that we are here again today is a clear example of how damaging and cruel the Trump administration's actions ha...
I was the first Member of Congress to put funding into that system, because I understood what it did.
