Veronica Escobar: “I want nothing more than for students to feel safe on their college campuses.”

This hearing is a very brazen effort to provide political cover to my Governor, Government Greg Abbott, who has unconstitutionally used State resources to try to impose the State's own immigration policies and laws.

Hegseth repeatedly lied to the American people and should be fired—along with all the others in the chat.

Governor Greg Abbott, under the auspices of what a Republican colleague of mine just described as Texas defending itself, has actually created an incredibly hostile environment for my community of El Paso, Texas.

I want to shout out and thank you both.