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Rep Magaziner on the House floor: “How many more children have to watch their parents die…?”

Enraged over recent ICE shootings, watch Rep Magaziner on the House floor asking DHS how many more children have to witness their parents’ death?

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Serena Zehlius is a passionate writer and Certified Human Rights Consultant. Her love for animals is matched only by her commitment to human rights and progressive...
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Before politics, before pressconferences, before the arguments over immigration policy, there were families whose lives changed forever.

In recent days, we’ve shared the stories of two fathers who were shot and killed during ICE operations. We didn’t focus on politics first—we focused on the people they were.

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YouTube thumbnail from video of the moment Rep Seth Magaziner confronted then-DHS Secretary Kristi Noem, asking her if she was deporting veterans. After she told him veterans weren’t being detained and deported, he held up a tablet with a veteran they deported on a live video call.

Husbands. Fathers. Neighbors.

Human beings whose loved ones are now left to grieve unimaginable loss.

Rep Magaziner on the House floor

Those stories reached the U.S. Congress, where we saw Rep Magaziner on the House floor asking a question that has become impossible to ignore: How many more children have to watch their parents die before something changes?

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Whether you agree with every word of his speech or not, it’s worth watching with one thought in mind: every policy debate eventually reaches someone’s front door. For these families, this is no longer a political issue. It’s the rest of their lives.

We invite you to watch the full remarks below and decide for yourself.

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Serena Zehlius is a passionate writer and Certified Human Rights Consultant. Her love for animals is matched only by her commitment to human rights and progressive values. When she’s not writing about politics, you’ll find her outside enjoying nature.
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