there is no more important right under the Constitution than voting, because who you vote for then determines the freedoms and the liberties that you get from all the other constitutional rights.

It just baffles me that we've not really done anything to wrestle with this problem.

Regrettably, we have a President who just thinks that that is all fake news and that everything down there is hunky-dory.

It is not true. Actually, we had interviewed several families both in Juarez and El Paso about the conditions in detention centers.

It is far from perfect, but it is something that we frankly should be ashamed of to not meet our international obligations.

The legacy of discrimination and racism has kept some communities and some of us here today from succeeding.

if we are not at the table from the beginning, then, once again, we may be left out.

You can count on me to support your legislation. And if you need an original cosponsor, I am here to serve, sir.

there is nothing I hate more than payday lenders, quite frankly, because I think payday lenders just make poor people poorer.

we are very worried about the use of fintech to really put out products before they have been well-tested across markets

I had just said the very same thing to my colleague from Missouri, because as I have watched things, especially after the financial crisis, it looks like the big banks got better, but the smaller banks and minority banks didn't really do…