Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 9, 2021
The wrong lessons have been learned in Georgia and Arizona and many other states, right, Nicolle were instead of standing on the honorable decision that those states made by certifying the election for a democratic president. Instead, they are saying essentially, why don`t we just never again put ourselves in the position where we have to certify an election for a democratic president by making it hard for voters to turn out. And so that`s what they`re doing. And the only antidote to that is the for the people act.
Said by
Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Swalwell criticizes states for making it harder to certify elections for a democratic president and advocates for the For the People Act as a solution.

Share & report

More from Eric Swalwell

Jun 3, 2024

He lost the 60 cases plus in courts across the country that rejected his arguments about election fraud.

congress.gov
Jun 3, 2024

A jury can't hold it against Donald Trump that he did not testify in his own defense in New York, but he promised everyone else in the country that he would.

congress.gov
Jun 3, 2024

My colleagues, none of this today that you are bringing makes sense--your inconsistencies, hypocrisy, and sycophancy--unless you are in a cult.

congress.gov
Sep 9, 2024

They don't want a compromise. Donald Trump walked away from the second most conservative Republican in the Senate offering a compromise.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation