Veronica Escobar: “We were at the intersection of America's hate epidemic, fueled by anti-immigrant rhetoric.”

I have been so alarmed by the attacks on hardworking Americans by the Trump administration. We are seeing, through the Republican reconciliation bill, a historic transfer of wealth from the have-nots to the haves. It has been equally…

Instead, what we are doing here today is advancing a crackpot legal argument that is itself based on a racist conspiracy theory.

I thank the ranking member for yielding me time. Let's talk about what is really happening here today. Housing costs are up. Groceries are up. Inflation is up. Donald Trump is threatening more tariffs, which means our costs will continue…

It is always fascinating to me to hear folks talk about how often they have been to the border, or they parachute in to observe the border. I live on the U.S.-Mexico border. I represent a wonderful community on the border.