Summer Lee: “We have seen time and time again that people die because of White supremacy, because of hate and extremism in this…”

Right now, if we don't vote on this, or if we don't release these files, we're sending a message that if you are a powerful abuser... you'll be covered.

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 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.

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