Jul 13, 2015
I don't necessarily want to condemn sanctuary cities, but I do want to condemn the idea of communication.
Summer Lee
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Summer Lynn Lee is a Democratic member of the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, representing the 34th District since January 1, 2019. She is known for her strong advocacy on social justice issues and her commitment to community engagement. Lee has focused on policies that address inequality and promote the interests of her constituents, often emphasizing the need for accountability among elected officials and the importance of fighting against corporate influence in politics. Her work reflects a dedication to progressive values and grassroots activism.
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Jul 13, 2015
A sanctuary city is not the choosing of the Secretary of Homeland Security, it is states' rights.
Jul 13, 2015
America has been made safer and more secure with the creation of this Department.
Jul 13, 2015
I have sat on the Homeland Security Committee since 9/11, the tragedy of 9/11.
Jun 23, 2015
Well, the first thing is to know that we need to manage the risks in the Federal Government.
Jun 23, 2015
So is the answer now 'stop, move out all your software, and begin again'? Yes or no.
Jun 23, 2015
Will we be here next week? Will we be here next month? Will we be here next year? This hacking, breaching, is not going to stop.
Jun 17, 2015
I have been working on a bill dealing with the DNA focusing of those who perpetrate violent acts against children.
Jun 17, 2015
The sooner the better. I would like to see an ideal world, I don't know if everyone will agree with me, where it's like a quick turnaround time, 1 day. Why not?
Jun 17, 2015
I was moved to tears late last evening and continue to be, as I'm well aware of the African Methodist Episcopal Church.
Jun 17, 2015
First of all, I want to thank you for this stated commitment to the criminal justice reform and the idea of moving hearings forward and legislation forward.
Jun 17, 2015
This is a very important hearing. I do have an engagement that I will yield a couple of minutes for the importance of this hearing.
Jun 17, 2015
Reducing backlogs of untested DNA evidence is vitally important to survivors of sexual violence.
Jun 17, 2015
Equally important, DNA technology has effectively led to the exoneration of innocent suspects, and has freed men and women who were convicted of crimes they did not commit.
Jun 17, 2015
DNA technology has revolutionized the criminal justice system by significantly decreasing the amount of time it takes law enforcement to investigate and prosecute criminal offenders.
May 20, 2015
The goal of our refugee resettlement program is to offer refuge to those seeking freedom from terror and tyranny.
May 20, 2015
If we abandon our proud tradition of welcoming refugees now, we are abandoning not only a legacy of moral leadership but real human beings who are seeking safety and protection.
May 18, 2015
And ask to put into the record a letter to the President on encryption signed by over 100 individuals who are very concerned about any proposals that we don't oversee--even though I want to give tools appropriately--oversee in the right…
May 18, 2015
I want to express to all of you the significance of your testimony, and that the Judiciary Committee... are very serious about coming forward in the spirit of recognizing the pain of an officer's death, and the pain of a civilian's…
May 18, 2015
What we have to do to make a legislative step of monumental change that gives our officers the confidence of their work, further enhance their training, is to be able to work together.
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