In a just and decent nation, these words would not have to pass through the halls of Congress to be accepted as a universal truth. But that is not what America is is today under the brutal thumb of the Trump administration, My colleagues and I have repeatedly urged the administration to extend protections for our most vulnerable neighbors. February 3rd is only days away. Thus far, our call has gone unanswered. We will not cease until it is heard. (03:34–03:42)
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Asserts that there have been repeated calls to extend protections for vulnerable groups.
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