Mary Gay Scanlon: “Make no mistake; today's hearing is not about protecting children or parents' rights. It's a cynical and, frankly…”

If we’re going to make a permanent change that affects every American, we should follow the science and prioritize Americans’ health, particularly that of the children.

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…

It’s inhumane. It’s traumatizing, and it’s particularly grotesque because this is then being done so private prison companies can make more profit.

After not being in session for so long, one week has got everyone ready to go home.