“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 11, 2020
It was a parliamentary maneuver done in the dark, violating the process and the spirit of how we seek to pass legislation for all people.
Said by
Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Grijalva criticizes the legislative process regarding Native American issues.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Raúl Grijalva

Jun 25, 2024

Their bipartisan work to correct the misguided Carcieri ruling demonstrates how Democrats and Republicans can work together on this Subcommittee for Indian Country.

congress.gov
Jun 25, 2024

The passage of this legislation would also set a dangerous precedent for sacred sites.

congress.gov
Feb 9, 2025

The number of CBP agents under investigation for a large variety of transgressions is extremely concerning.

newsweek.com
Feb 9, 2025

I would urge Secretary Mayorkas and the Office of Inspector General at the Department of Homeland Security to have these agents investigated by the Federal Bureau of Investigations.

newsweek.com
View all Raúl Grijalva quotes

Other voices in this conversation