"Well, I think what a horrible tragedy like this happens, I think whenever were dealing with violent crime, there is a sense of outrage, of sadness and loss. But I think the important thing to focus on..."
"I'm really heartened that President Biden is going to the border. Of course, we would love to have him come visit the border here in California."
"I think executive action is really important. It's the only way that we've been able to make any progress at addressing immigration at all."
"This is absolutely an election issue. Look, reproductive freedom is an issue about people being able to choose when and if to start a family."
"Washington has not focused on California's biggest challenge, which is housing affordability."
"What we heard today was that there's no evidence that James Biden had any engagement with the president or took or that President Biden took any official action on his behalf. This is remarkably consi..."
"Look, I think its telling that Republicans continue to conduct these proceedings behind closed doors rather than in the public like where the public can decide for themselves whether Mr. Biden, whethe..."
"Given that this has been going on and is consumed, so much of the oversight committees time and work this year, if they had strong evidence, we would have seen it long, long ago."
"If there was evidence of wrongdoing, I would be side-by-side with my Republican colleagues in pursuing it, but there is no such evidence."
"We want them to feel supported and capable."
"I am concerned, though, that over the next hour or more my colleagues will be more interested in pointing fingers than in fixing problems."
"Do we have enough resources pointed toward addressing closing the pandemic learning gap and toward addressing the learning loss that comes from absenteeism?"