Debbie Mucarsel-Powell: “I will continue to stand up for my community against any harmful policies or comments like the one the senator made.”

My community is not going to be an afterthought. We are not going to be flood control for U.S. sugar or anybody else.

It is the Democrats who are fighting to save lives during this pandemic.

I think that any candidate that gets out of that primary is going to have a really hard time beating the Democratic candidate.

To all my colleagues in the committee, it has been the greatest honor to serve with all of you, even in the most contentious times, and I truly will carry these experiences with me.