Summer Lee actually said...

"I will say to you that the legislation was named in this last time after Fanny Lou Hamer, Rosa Parks, Coretta Scott King, Cesar Chavez, and I put in Barbara C. Jordan..."

"Can I just particularly ask you the question of the pain of not having preclearance and being confronted with the oppression of not being able to vote."

"Let me say that it has been an honor to be on the Judiciary Committee and work on the reauthorization with the leaders who are here."

"We are here because laws of the federal government acted as hammers to make people do the right thing."