Political Quotes

I commend the Episcopal Church for modeling integrity in the face of injustice after the Trump Admin favored white South Africans while suspending refugee resettlement for others.

I thought about that often stated mantra that Black history is really America's history, and it is. It came very forcefully to me the last 2 weeks as I watched things happening in St. Paul and Minneapolis: I thought about Selma and…

Thank you very much. I am going to take just a couple minutes to thank all of my colleagues from the Congressional Black Caucus for being here this evening. To reiterate a little of what we have heard here today, I represent a…

I thank the gentlewoman for yielding to me, and I thank her so much for leading this Special Order hour. Mr. Speaker, I join with my colleague from Virginia to express my disagreement with the misplaced priorities of the Republican…