Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 23, 2015
Nothing gets more complicated than the use of a word that no one can define.
Said by
Barbara Boxer
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Boxer expresses frustration over ambiguous language in the AUMF.

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