On the recordMarch 5, 2013
Unfortunately, experts report that only half of these children are actually getting lawyers.
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congress.govUnfortunately, experts report that only half of these children are actually getting lawyers.
Franken highlights the lack of legal representation for unaccompanied children in immigration courts.
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This immediately brings to question the filibuster and I was encouraged that Joe Manchin in this audio that was released the other day by the intercept, has said that he is open to a modification of the filibuster.
Everything he does is calculated and everything he does is cynical and most of it is evil.
This is an existential threat to our democracy. If we lose our democracy, it`s - we lose everything.
I think Mitch was afraid they would be forced into doing that. They feel forced to do it. This though gives us time to pass build back better.