Yvette Clarke: “Equity needs to be front and center in how we approach this issue and plan for the future.”

Not since Jim Crow have we seen this level of systematic disenfranchisement of Black voters.

When the gentlelady from New York looks at the screen — if she wants to check her hair, she wants to say anything she wants to to that screen — she has the right to do so.

We are here today because Republicans are demagoguing and exploiting the xenophobic and white supremacist ideologies that are fueling the immigration debate in this Nation.

This is not politics as usual. This is a defining moral moment for our country.