"I adamantly hope we do not see a repeat of this cruelty this summer."
"Real oversight of this family separation policy and how DHS and CBP are currently treating asylum-seeking families and children is long overdue."
"There has to be a better way."
"The proposal and action carried out by DHS to date have proven inadequate, harmful, and deadly."
"climate change is a national security issue that has implications for our military, for our installations, for our ranges, and, overall, the safety and security of the country."
"we cannot fight global threats without a global coalition, that without partners and allies, our ability to protect ourselves is at least diminished"
"we heard in real time from our allies their deep, deep concern with the way that the U.S. and the administration was handling informing them about our plans in the world"
"A number of us wrote a letter, a bipartisan letter to the President asking that he reconsider his decision to fully pull out of Syria."
"Let's remember that we have significant border locations to our north, and they shouldn't be ignored."
"We cannot be a country that perpetuates that."
"So what did you do? I understand it is complicated, we have a big bureaucratic system. When you saw those pictures of babies in cages, what did you do?"
"It just feels like it potentially wasn't enough if we are still dealing with those separations."