"Democrats standing are the good guys. We need to be the good guys right now because we see what the bad guys are doing."
"This is really a moral issue. It`s not a partisan issue. The Republicans want to pretend like it`s the Democrats or that it`s just black folk. But it`s not. It`s about what`s right, what`s wrong. It`s..."
"I do feel confident that we have given it our all and I`m going to my district. I`m not going to the floor. I`m going to hopefully stave off some of the issues that we`re having, because our governor ..."
"I can’t really afford to be scared. When I know that I walk in my position only because of those that came before me, such as John Lewis -- I had the pleasure of being with two of his brothers today -..."
"We need to save our democracy and we need to save it like yesterday."
"And the only fraud that I see are the Republicans, the Republicans in Georgia, the Republicans in Texas, the Republicans in Florida, the Republicans in Arizona, because let me tell you something."
"You are allowing a radical few to control and blockade democracy for the most. And it’s a problem."
"It’s interesting, because what we have decided is that this has to be an inside-outside type of attack, right? And so that’s what we have done. We have applied pressure. And I’m of the impression that..."
"I am only the 22nd black woman ever elected in the Texas House. The first ever elected black woman is actually here with us, Senfronia Thompson."
"Texas already makes it harder than every other state to vote. We simply say we want nice things in Texas, too, right?"
"It’s unfortunate, in addition to that, that you see someone like Congresswoman Beatty, who was arrested. And you juxtapose that with January 6th, and the number of criminals that still have not been a..."