Troy Carter: “Unfortunately, current OSHA standards are outdated and incomplete and leave our brave first responders in danger.”

As a matter of fairness and representative democracy, African American voters should have a meaningful opportunity to elect candidates of their choosing.

If the President wants to provide federal resources to the City, I will work with him to provide funding to recruit and better train police officers.

I will not vote for this resolution. While I stand firmly and without hesitation against all forms of violence, I cannot support language that requires us to praise a man who so often showed disdain and disrespect for others.

It does bring in light the imbalance in our judicial system, as it relates to African Americans and people of color.