"I think it's incredibly important for us to acknowledge the facts and then also acknowledge how we feel about them."
"Instead of funding a military, that police's and kills Palestinians. I have some communities in St. Louis city and in St. Louis County, that that where that money can go where we desperately need inve..."
"We are running out of time. Just in the last few weeks alone, some of our colleagues in the Senate have actively been undermining our ability to deliver significant voting reforms."
"Several Republican-controlled States have gone out of their way, time and time and time again, to suppress Black voters because they fear our power and our political vision for America."
"That makes it a crime punishable by up to a year in jail for nonpartisan volunteers to provide bottled water for voters in line outside of polling places."
"This is a conversation about one party's intent, and their ongoing White supremacist attempts to suppress the power of Black and Brown, indigenous, and other marginalized voters."
"It is for this reason that nonpartisan Federal election observers are needed to investigate, document, and build a record of discrimination that can be used in courts and to inform legislation."
"Our right to vote is the foundation of our democracy. The right to vote is our instrument for change."
"I wouldn`t support anything that didn`t end qualified immunity. I wouldn`t support that legislation."
"When just listening to that rhetoric, taking back our culture, what culture? What culture is that? What culture you taking back?"
"We cannot throw crumbs at a situation and tell people that this is your food, you ate, and expect to see everything change the way that we`re asking for it to change."