Nydia Velázquez: “It is clear that our committee needs to closely examine these practices.”

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.

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?

Republicans want to cut vital food and healthcare support programs to pay for a tax cut for billionaires and large corporations. The GOP wants working families to pay for their billionaire handouts.

We must abolish ICE.