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We are in the midst of the creation of a police state.

I rise today to denounce the Trump administration's police state tactics in Minneapolis, Los Angeles, New York City, and so many other cities across the country. We should speak clearly about what is happening. Masked agents of the state…

Your sanctuary state agenda has been defined by your utter failure. You have failed to enforce the rule of law.

My job as the governor of Minnesota is to make Minnesota the best state in the nation.

While you've convened this hearing to explore the issue of so-called 'sanctuary states,' Minnesota isn't even a sanctuary state.

I think everyone in this room agrees with that, but nothing Minnesota has done to serve its own people stands in the way of the federal government managing border security and policies.

Noem should resign in disgrace.

I didn’t realize how much animosity there is here – we have a responsibility to the American public to work together.

We have a broken immigration system in this country.

It's the federal government's job to secure the border.

Nothing Minnesota has done to serve its own people stands in the way of the federal government managing border security and policies.

Nothing we do precludes them from doing their job.

No one here wants to hear these horrific stories. But we have a job to do on limited resources.

Mr. Speaker, I have said this again and again. The rhetoric from our Democratic colleagues on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act is just not true. In fact, we are preserving benefits for those who need it most by preventing people who are…

No one got everything they wanted.

We are a whisper away from Jim Crow.

My concern, of course, is that this inflames the situation and that he is hellbent on inflaming the situations.

All we need is four Republicans to stand up against what Josh Hawley calls immoral Medicaid cuts.