Veronica Escobar actually said...

I wish that a lesson had been learned; unfortunately, it has not.

the attack on El Paso on August 3, 2019, in your opening remarks, and for understanding the pain and trauma that my community has gone throu...

the root causes were anti-immigrant, racist, xenophobic hatred that the domestic terrorist confessed fueled his ten-hour drive to El Paso.

the same language, anti-immigrant, hateful, dehumanizing language that Donald Trump had used from the loudest bully pulpit in the world.