We cannot solve our most intractable problems unless we are honest about what they are, unless we are willing to have difficult conversations and acc… - Kamala Harris

When young children see someone who looks like them running for office, they see themselves and what they can be, unburdened by what has been.

ICE raids across the country have torn mothers apart from their children. The raids lack transparency, spread fear, and harm public safety. Breaking up families and separating kids from their parents is wrong. We can keep America safe without being callous. We must do better.

...These mothers had made the dangerous journey to America with their children because they knew that the danger of staying in their home country was even worse. They have the legal right to seek asylum, but when they arrive, we call them criminals. We treat them like criminals. That is not the sign of a civil society, nor is it a sign of compassion.