Ted Deutch: “This is our civil rights moment. I pray that our Committee and this body will rise to meet that moment.”

The response of many university presidents and chancellors to these events has been woefully inadequate, and completely lacking in leadership.

Tens of millions of Americans have been shocked and disgusted by the antisemitic poison we have seen in college campuses.

We sit here today and think that a law can be passed to outlaw hate.

I am amazed that we think there is a political answer to a human problem.