Veronica Escobar actually said...

What we have seen today is... an effort by my Republican colleagues... to keep Americans on a treadmill of rage.

if Congress really wanted to protect children, my colleagues on the other side of the aisle would have joined with us in passing robust comp...

I'd encourage my colleagues who are seeking a true solution to join our effort to address our broken system.

We've spent hundreds of billions of dollars securing the border, and it has been an expensive failure.