Political Quotes

Ted Lieu: A 17-month-old baby that was ripped away from her parents. It took 2 months, 2 months to reunite her with her mother.

On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
A 17-month-old baby that was ripped away from her parents. It took 2 months, 2 months to reunite her with her mother.
Said by
Ted Lieu
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the separation of a child from her parents by ICE.

Share

More from Ted Lieu

May 14, 2024

They say they condemn antisemitism, yet they embrace the great replacement theory, a White supremacist belief that is rooted in both anti-immigrant and antisemitic sentiment.

congress.gov
Jul 24, 2026

I don’t see how it’s possible to just take an island and not expose U.S. troops to being shot at every single day by Iran.

foreignpolicy.com
Jun 10, 2026

In Congress, you have to build a consensus. You actually have to get groups and members of Congress and organizations to support what you’re trying to do.

rollcall.com
Jul 27, 2026

We are moving from AI that answers questions to AI that takes actions….It is imperative that these AI systems have kill switches so we can keep this technology from causing catastrophic harm, and that the federal government has the clear…

reason.com

Other voices in this conversation