Nydia Velázquez: “I am confident that H.R. 229 will provide the forum and the opportunity to get to the bottom of reasons for the abject…”

We must abolish ICE.

If their operations are legitimate and above-board, why is there a need for anonymity, and why don't they need warrants to come onto private property?

I urge my colleagues not to engage in knee-jerk reactions that set back our real progress toward creating a more equitable criminal justice system.

Today’s groundbreaking is the culmination of years of organizing by residents and community leaders for solutions to North Brooklyn's housing crisis.