"Over the past few months, Mayor Baraka, as well as advocates, faith leaders, and members of our Congressional delegation, have protested the opening of a private immigration detention center in the ci..."
"I am outraged by the unjust arrest of Newark Mayor Ras Baraka."
"When they arrested the mayor, he was in the public domain. He was not on their property. They made a decision to make an example of this."
"We did not ‘storm’ the detention center."
"The House cannot be its own worst enemy."
"If we’re not careful, we’re going to ensure we lose the midterms."
"I think New Jerseyans are really wearing out."
"Before you can even get to the point of discussing impeachment, can we even get the United States Congress to step forward in saying this is wrong and we should investigate?"
"It’s extremely disappointing that Trump 2.0 has shown zero interest in bipartisan governing."
"the Trump administration’s policies on Social Security, education, healthcare, and more."
"That bill, we believe, presents one of the greatest moral threats to our country that we’ve seen in terms of what it will do to providing food for the hungry, care for the elderly, services for the di..."
"We can't keep doing things like business as usual. We have to think of creative, new things to do."
"Martin Luther King said, ‘Budgets are moral documents,’ and that’s the spirit we come here with this morning."
"The sudden withdrawal of these funding opportunities threatens to disrupt essential services, jeopardize the stability of victim assistance programs, and undermine the bipartisan commitment to combati..."
"We write to express our deep concern about reports that the Office on Violence Against Women (OVW) has withdrawn its Notice of 2025 Funding Opportunities."
"A delay or reduction in OVW funding will have devastating consequences for the countless individuals who rely on these resources for safety, legal protection, and recovery."
"After getting some rest, I am in awe of everyone who continues to lift their voice and speak out."
"Democrats can’t afford to coast. If officials want to hold on to their seats, they need to think creatively and do everything in their power to fight Trump’s agenda — or step aside for someone who wil..."