Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 21, 2021
If we are going to waste hundreds of billions of dollars, let's build it as efficiently as we can.
Said by
Gary Palmer
Republican · Alabama

Editor's note · Context

Palmer emphasizes the need for efficiency in infrastructure spending to avoid waste.

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