Nanette Barragán actually said...

"this is environmental racism going on in our very communities, where communities of color are being disproportionately impacted, and they are hit, as you said, the worst and first."

"When we had Secretary McAleenan come in, it was clear that the United States didn't bother to assess any type of the risk and the harm that would be done to migrants."

"It feels to me as though our Government is saying, well, as long as it doesn't happen on our land, as long as it doesn't happen here, it is OK."

"Let me start by--I want to--echoing some of the comments from my colleagues about the outrage that should be happening over the return of migrants into dangerous places."