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There is no data that actually shows that saying 'defund the police' cost actual elections, we have Republicans saying defund the FBI. You know, where are we — where is our narrative? Let me tell you this. Democrats — there were not Democrats scaling walls on January the 6th when I was at the Capitol… Democrats didn't kill police officers.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Multiple times, I felt like it was ‘Oh well, we know better. You don’t know what you need. You don’t understand. We know better,'.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
Putin’s murderous dictatorship is killing people right now in a brutal and illegal invasion of Ukraine, now is the time for us to act with moral clarity. We must use every tool to save lives and promote diplomacy — not military escalation or inhumane sanctions.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
It shouldn’t have to take us sharing our abortion stories, it shouldn’t have to take us marching and organizing. It shouldn’t have to take us putting our bodies on the line. Roe v. Wade was decided 49 years ago. It shouldn’t be this hard to make sure it continues to stand.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
For me, I’m not a woman first, I’m Black first. I don’t care about party lines the way that she does, i don’t care about looking like I’m leading, or care about being the one that is staying within — like, just playing the game.
Found on FOX News 2 years ago
My no vote was not a no on infrastructure, my vote was to keep our leverage to make sure we can deliver the full Build Back Better agenda. My vote was a yes.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Joe Manchin's opposition to the Build Back Better Act is anti-Black, anti-child, anti-woman, and anti-immigrant, west Virginia Sen. Joe Manchin does not get to dictate the future of our country.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I trust the parents in my district who can't get to their shift without childcare, i trust the scientists who have shown us what our future will look like if we fail to meaningfully address the climate crisis. I trust the patients and doctors crying out for comprehensive health coverage for every person in America.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
And I feel like they are not looking at that, not wanting to pay attention to those folks, but pay attention to their donors. I have a huge problem with that.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
We have to work on what we want to say, what is our message, but then we also have to understand that we have to save lives too.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
We've been saying it nationally, that we have to do the work now to get this money out. We have to do the work to make sure that our states and our local governments are able to release this money, get this money out into the hands of the people who need it the most.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Now that we have again demonstrated what grassroots movements are capable of, there is no limit to what we can do.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
Every day, Black women are subjected to harsh and racist treatment during pregnancy and childbirth. Every day, Black women die because the system denies our humanity, it denies us patient care.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I'm elated and I'm overwhelmed because just the thought that so many people right now, millions of people, will not be forced out on the streets.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
On the streets of Ferguson, it was totally organic, we were outraged, we were frustrated, and upset, we were angry. It was very emotional and intense, and the hurt, you know, fueled us to want to do more.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
So many people right now, millions of people you know, will not be forced out on the streets. it shouldn't have come to this, but I am glad that we are here.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
I feel like this was one of the days out there on the streets when the White supremacists would show up and start shooting at us, this is one of the days when the police would ambush us from behind … It felt like one of those days.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
Family separation is rooted in our nation's history, let's be clear, harkening back to Black children being torn from their mothers' arms at slave auction blocks.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
What I cannot do is continue to look over my shoulder wondering if a white supremacist in Congress by the name of Marjorie Taylor Greene or anyone else -- because there are others -- that they are doing something or conspiring against us.
Found on Reuters 3 years ago
All of this led to mydecision to move my office away from Taylor Greene's for the safety of my team.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
This took place one day after multiple of my House colleagues announced they had tested positive for COVID-19 after being in a room with Marjorie Taylor Greene during the white supremacist attack on the Capitol.
Found on FOX News 3 years ago
If we fail to remove a White supremacist President who incited a White supremacist insurrection, it's communities like Missouri's first district that suffer the most, the 117th Congress must understand that we have a mandate to legislate in defense of Black lives. The first step in that process is to root out White supremacy starting with impeaching the White supremacist in chief.
Found on CNN 3 years ago
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