Summer Lee: “We would love the Agriculture Committee to give us instructions on how to deal with this 17-year invasion.”

The American people want transparency. At the end of the day, we have to send a message that whether you are the littlest guy or you are the most powerful person in this nation, that if you commit a crime, if you do things that we aren't…

I think that they need to own it.

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.

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.