I represent a district that includes Compton. It is Watts. It is one of the most heavily polluted districts in the country.

I am all for the investment in clean cars and really appreciate what California has been doing to lead on this.

There has been no discussion about the cost on public health and the cost on the negative impacts for people who live in communities that are disproportionately having to take the burden of higher air pollution.

But this is where you are sending pregnant women, back into Mexico while they await their asylum.

A, I was lied to at the border, and this is why there is no credibility with this administration.

It is disturbing. You are not following the 72-hour rule, as we know, because you just had a 16-year-old child die that was being held for a week.

It is so dangerous to travel to Juarez that the State Department is telling people to reconsider travel because of violent crime and gang activities are wide-spread.

To knowingly separate children and families by prosecuting parents that was going to result in a separation and then mentally harm children, that is despicable.

The separation of children and families didn't happen because it was required. That is not why the President did it.

Let me tell you, Mr. Secretary, this is how dangerous it is. I can't go there without getting permission.

You should not be proud of a record of having 5 children die under your watch.

Now the law also requires the companies to explain the reason behind the increase in price.

Part of that is attributed to the fact that Congress isn't moving and Congress isn't doing anything.

The reports that we are hearing from people at that facility is they are not treated like humans.

Can anybody tell me if there is any kind of training for dignity and treating people like humans?

We should not be able to say that, oh, because it is a private contractor, we are not responsible for the training of those contractors.

We have a President now who is deliberately not filling vacancies.

I am a firm believer that climate change is a National security crisis.

How are the American people supposed to trust pipeline companies who can't do the right thing, and then, end up having a spill where you have the California coastline, just marine life, people, economy, and a huge impact?

It sounds like we are playing a middleman for prescription drugs to be on a preferred list.

These are low-income communities of color that live, work, and go to school near the port and the rail corridors.

It is completely unacceptable that anybody would have to drink brown water.

The work of the Coast Guard is amazing. I think the men and the women who day in and day out are on the front lines...

some of the generic drug manufacturers are abusing this reward.

it is so nice to hear, on the other side, say, hey, we have a common goal to bringing these down.