Karen Bass actually said...

"this is an important issue in Rhode Island and other parts of the country as well"

"Yesterday, I was very pleased to see President Obama's announcement at the CDC headquarters in Atlanta where he provided a comprehensive outline of the U.S. support for Liberia and other west African ..."

"Thank you, Mr. Chairman, as always for your leadership and for calling today's hearing to give us an opportunity to examine the scope of global efforts to address the ongoing Ebola crisis in west Afri..."

"the current extension of deferred enforced departure for Liberians living legally in the U.S. is scheduled to expire at the end of the month"