Veronica Escobar actually said...

"I am so proud to have submitted one of these projects to your subcommittee for consideration."

"I urge the subcommittee to take this into consideration while you are drafting your final bill."

"The pandemic exacerbated the digital divide. It has harmed our students, especially the most vulnerable and marginalized communities."

"an institution, as you know, like UTEP, which is a Hispanic-serving institution, brings badly needed diversity to the way that we operate as a country, as a government."