Elijah Cummings: “I'm saying--I'm only trying to show that if you release these families they will show up.”

Asian Americans are often still seen as outsiders, as foreigners, as aliens.

I really do think that we are in a moral situation. People are striving to live, trying to breathe the air of our country, trying to be better, trying to be healthy.

Asian Americans are becoming more politically visible, and our numbers are showing that.

We are better than where we are. We are better than this.