Summer Lee: “We need the Federal Government to partner with us and eliminate policies that are making children more vulnerable.”

As painful as it is, and as disappointing as it can be, we’ve got to go through it.

This is how dictators take power. They manufacture crises, undermine our institutions, and erode our checks and balances.

No one should be above the law — not princes, not elected officials, not wealthy billionaires — and it was the government itself that failed these women.

It is unacceptable that such a vital part of our country function has become so unreliable and controversial.