"There has to be a better way."
"The proposals and actions carried out by DHS to date have proven inadequate, harmful, and deadly."
"I think it is important that we not conflate these two issues. Family separation is a completely separate issue from human trafficking."
"Last summer, the Department of Homeland Security, under the leadership of Secretary Nielsen, implemented a zero tolerance policy which resulted in the separation of thousands of families."
"We have laws and procedures in place to protect migrant children and families seeking asylum."
"It was a policy announced by the attorney general of this country that families were going to be separated."
"I surmise that the reason why she did not come prepared is because she did not want to give accurate information because if she did, it would show once and for all that the statements the President ma..."
"The disturbing trend is when people in positions of power like Kirstjen Nielsen repeat those lies knowing that they're false, especially when they do it after taking an oath and testifying before a co..."
"That is a policy. You should admit it."
"Well, she's been deliberately misleading the public since, for over a year, since then-Attorney General Jeff Sessions announced the zero-tolerance policy back in, I believe, early last year."
"This was not the law, OK? This was a policy that the attorney general of this country announced."