Madeleine Dean

We need to make sure that the hiring panels are diverse themselves.

We know that diversity is our strength.

I wanted to first quickly ask a follow-up to the question that Representative Green asked about the news reporting of September 5th, that the Trump Administration had instructed Federal agencies to end racial sensitivity trainings.

The NCUA would be willing to consider and provide administrative assistance to Congress if they, in fact, make the self-assessments mandatory.

Have you now called for law enforcement to stop using these chemical irritants on protesters? Yes or no.

Tragically, what happened in Lafayette Square is no longer an isolated incident.

Is it your opinion, Mr. Barr, that clearing protesters from Lafayette Square... was coincidence?

The timing is clear. Multiple local officials also confirmed the point of clearing the square.

If you will take a look at the timeline we have compiled, we see that you were spotted in Lafayette Square at 6:10 p.m.

I am not actually thinking about markets or where they participate.

I want to raise this issue with you today.

It's time to have a national registry that has this information that could save lives and frankly, also promote community trust.

My sympathy is with you, but, more, my words and my actions will be with you. The world is watching.

It's time for Congress to Act and to create a national rubric for this.

If you doubt there is racism, look no further than the inequality of our life experience.

We are witnessing a long-overdue moral reckoning in our country, and each of us must examine how to be agents of that change, because we have a lot of work to do.

Our hearts and those of every thinking and feeling American are with you and your family, and we're committed to making the changes that we need to ensure that you, your family, and every family in this country receives the equal justice…

This is unacceptable. We must change. America must change.

Wells Fargo needs powerful leadership to right the ship and to correct the wrongs of the past.

How can I make a difference for folks who are sitting in State prisons, like the women at Muncy, in terms of pushing toward greater clemency?

When mercy seasons justice.

The quality of mercy is not strained. It droppeth as the gentle rain upon the place beneath.

I have the real pleasure of, in a bipartisan way, with Guy Reschenthaler, Representative Reschenthaler, and others... introducing the Crisis Stabilization and Community Reentry Act.

Cutting $6 billion to education at a time when we are not educating our kids adequately, it's shameful.

I have the honor--very small honor of partnering with the late Elijah Cummings on, the PREP Act.