Cori Bush

"This only puts more pressure on our country to find a permanent solution to the housing crisis," said Rep. Ro Khanna. "We can't keep kicking the can down the road."

"Black liberation in its totality must be prioritized," stressed Rep. Cori Bush.

"50 years. That's how long our government has waged a war—not on drugs, but on people."

"It makes no sense that one member of the minority party can trigger a minority veto. That's not what people voted for."

Reps. Cori Bush, Ilhan Omar, and Ayanna Pressley refused to vote for "more money for a broken system that has long upheld and protected the white supremacist violence we saw on display that day."

"Gov. Parson is openly adversarial to the people in our communities who have the least," said Rep. Cori Bush. 

"Every child deserves a quality education free of hunger," Sen. Bernie Sanders said. "A universal approach to school meals works." 

The U.S. government, she said, "must show more leadership in safeguarding Palestinian rights."

"I think we haven't seen the worst of it yet. It is beyond horror, what is happening... Yet, this is not yet the worst."