Tom Perez: “Courts be damned if necessary.”

If we wait until a year from now to do something about this, the die will have been cast because these states will have enacted all of these gerrymandered districts.

If they had been in place, George Floyd might be alive today. They will put in place new accountability mechanisms, because clearly, people -- officers in Minneapolis who have done wrong have not been held accountable.

The most important year in voting rights is the year that ends in a one. We’re in that year now.

The National reckoning on race, Chris, is taking place here in Maryland. And I’ve spent my entire life as you know fighting for economic justice and racial justice.