Summer Lee actually said...

"We know the harm we've done with the disparate sentencing around crack cocaine. It doesn't save us anything to not reverse those decisions for people that are inside."

"Congress' approach to crack cocaine and the entire framework of mandatory minimum sentences is one example of how the failed war on drugs destroyed communities for generations."

"Juneteenth is as significant to African-Americans as it will be to Americans, because we too are Americans. And it means freedom."

"We are not out of the pandemic yet. We don't know how long we are going to be in an emergency."