On the recordMay 20, 2013
Anyone standing in the way of this legislation ought to think about it if this had happened to their children, their grandchildren, their niece, their nephew.
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congress.gov“Anyone standing in the way of this legislation ought to think about it if this had happened to their children, their grandchildren, their niece, their nephew.”
Boxer emphasizes the personal impact of the legislation on families.
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