"We must adopt voting right protections to ensure that voters can elect candidates of their choice and that we can have a true representative democracy."
"There is no more urgent issue before the Senate at this time than voting right protections."
"We cannot advance public policy if we`re not protecting the right of voters to participate."
"The full faith and credit of this country is important. The full faith in our democracy is also important."
"We have a problem with our prosecutions system. We have a problem with the lack of representation for indigenous defendants."
"So we are advocating for the federal governments to go into local jurisdiction to investigate prosecutions, and convict those who are causing harm to distance."
"We need to reform our justice system, we need police reform, we need more accountable DAs."
"Until we address race, it will continuously be used as a tool."
"We cannot have a justice system that is unjust. We have a legal system that`s void of justice for African-Americans and Latinos across the country, and in many cases, poor whites as well."
"It was an injustice. This was worse than the Emmitt Till trial."
"This is the legacy of the Trump administration. It is about the otherness and emboldened so many people."