"It has a moral and legal obligation to provide reparations for the crime of enslavement of Africans and its lasting harm on the lives of millions of Black people in the United States."
"We are being told that this lifeline, these very basic protections, are on the chopping block so that billionaires can get yet another tax break."
"It exemplifies the battle for what the Democratic Party can be or might be next."
"As painful as it is, and as disappointing as it can be, we’ve got to go through it."
"The moment is here to build what comes next."
"This is how dictators take power. They manufacture crises, undermine our institutions, and erode our checks and balances."
"The release didn’t really give us a smoking gun, but it did produce plenty of collateral damage."
"I think that they need to own it."
"No one should be penalized for getting married, especially when it comes to accessing the critical benefits that so many people in our community rely on."
"While the so-called Department of Government Efficiency has been on a rampage to root out 'waste, fraud, and abuse,' they've been ignoring the biggest money pit in the entire federal government: the D..."
"The people want a more efficient government, quality healthcare, housing costs that don't skyrocket, and affordable eggs and groceries—not a bloated military budget that doesn't make us any safer."