Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 31, 2025
You don’t get to do always what you want, Mr. President. It means you have to work with Congress.
Said by
Gavin Newsom
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Newsom urges Trump to negotiate with Congress regarding the shutdown.

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