Nita Lowey actually said...

"This administration has taken it too far, with a heartless obsession with immigration enforcement."

"It seems like the car is driving off the cliff with no one to take the wheel."

"This action was meant to punish localities like the ones I represent that refuse to participate in the cruel and unlawful immigration enforcement initiatives."

"You estimate the project will require totals of $40 million in Federal funds, $20 million in private fundraising overall."