"I had promised--I, as a parent, had promised them that if they scored a passing grade, they could get a new video game."
"We had a change in President in 2020 and some changes in border policy, and what we can see here is that the facts show we are seizing a lot more fentanyl, and for me, as a mom, that is a sign of succ..."
"Today's hearing is merely an exercise in misinformation and disinformation, a free-for-all hellscape."
"To me, the fact that you're seizing these drugs is a success."
"the facts show we are seizing a lot more fentanyl. And for me, as a mom, that is a sign of success."
"I move to offer this amendment so that our subcommittee rules are consistent with the House rules that we just enacted."
"This allegation of groomer and pedophile... is alleging that a person is criminal somehow and engaged in criminal acts merely because of their identity."
"I'm proud to say gay, I'm proud to stand with the gay community, and I'm proud that you all are here today as part of our country and giving us testimony."
"What happens online translates into real harms in people's lives."
"It is to dehumanize us and make us feel like we are not a part of this American society, and it has real-life consequences."
"The groomer narrative is an age-old lie to position LGBTQ+ people as a threat to kids, and what it does is deny them access to public spaces, it stokes fear, and can even stoke violence."