Cori Bush actually said...

"We, in Congress, have the obligation to finally extend statehood to the residents of D.C."

"congressional interference in D.C.'s local affairs and the denial of statehood have very real consequences for D.C. residents."

"This is not about fiscal responsibility. It is a well-funded, dark-money-funded culture war attack not only on the American economy but on the American people."

"St. Louis and I are here today for a timely and important hearing to defend the planet itself."