Political Quotes

I rise in honor of the extraordinary life and legacy of Bernard LaFayette, who passed away on March 5, 2026, at the age of 85. He was a giant of the civil rights movement and a lifelong champion of justice, equality, and nonviolence…

This investigation is just one more example of Republicans and President Trump using power of his office to harass and intimidate anyone willing to challenge him.

The Trump Department of Justice has used its power to intimidate and victimize communities of color, especially Black Americans.

I rise in observance of the 61st anniversary of Bloody Sunday and the annual Congressional Civil Rights Pilgrimage through Alabama, which will take place this weekend in Birmingham, Montgomery, and my hometown of Selma, Alabama. Beginning…