Mary Gay Scanlon: “These tools have allowed floor action to continue unabated when Members can't congregate.”

This is not supposed to be punitive, but it’s pretty hard to say that this is anything but.

Why are we jailing, essentially, people who are not a danger to our communities, who are in many cases contributing members to our economy and our communities, folks who are employed and are paying taxes? Why are these folks being put in a…

It makes it difficult to … follow up on issues about food and medical care if you can’t talk to people who are impacted.

The administration said they were going after the worst of the worst, and the people they are scooping up, and we’re seeing this increasingly are people on the way to work, or to school, or their court appointments to pursue their legal…