Maria (María) Salazar

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58 appearances 1 recordings 1 series first heard Jul 2026 last heard 28 Jul

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The New Yorker Radio Hour · A Democrat and a Republican in Congress on the Blowback from Mass Detention · 28 Jul 2026 podcast

There is a disconnect within my own party.

And I think dignity, after five years of thinking about it and making it better, evolving this legislation, we have a perfect vehicle for the president to embrace.

Lack of understanding, lack of foresight, lack of not understanding that the Republican Party needs what you call the swing voting bloc.

of the Hispanics, which is the largest minority at this hour and is the fastest minority growing in the country.

If you want to win elections because elections have consequences, you need to have votes.

And he treats me really well.

And I told him the other day, hey, sir, are you you're not mad at me.

You're not.

OK, come then.

Come give me a kiss.

And he did.

Listen, you know how politics works?

That one day is white and the next day is black and vice versa.

So I have all the hope in the world that before the president is out of the White House, he will be the one signing this bill because he's a smart guy and he gets that he could be for immigration when Lincoln was for slavery.

I'm sure that Lincoln had a pretty tough time convincing the Union or the North to side with the South.

You know, I'm sure that it was not easy for Lincoln.

But I do think that this is going to hit the White House and is going to be suddenly, like the Bible says, you know, things happen with President Trump suddenly.

And he will get it because he is a business guy.

And not only that, he is construction and hospitality.

What does that tell you?

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