By birth and the grace of God, I am a New Yorker. Spending most of my adult life in Boston did not make me a Bostonian.
Wu emerged from the marathon hearing largely unscathed, and managed to land a few hits in the face of aggressive questioning.
Massachusetts Democratic Rep. Ayanna Pressley had a heated exchange with Republican Rep. James Comer, chairman of the House Oversight Committee, during a hearing with "sanctuary city" mayors, including Boston's Michelle Wu,
The heated verbal confrontation between Pressley and Comer broke out as Republicans hammered the mayor of four major US cities for undermining Trump’s deportation efforts.
If Committee Chairman James Comer expected Wu to be the weak link among the four mayors, he had to be disappointed. She turned out to be the most articulate.
Republican Rep. James Comer called on Congress to cease federal funding for sanctuary cities as he leads a grilling of Democratic mayors