Veronica Escobar actually said...

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

"Obviously, what Greg Abbott is doing is an absolute failure. There is nothing about what Greg Abbott is doing that is about trying to improve the situation, trying to solve a great challenge."

"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 pol..."

"It is really tragic because our Nation deserves bipartisan solutions that make sense and that help our country."