Political Quotes

Lateefah Simon: I have to tell you I do not know much about the history of this at all other than I know we are injecting ourselves into…

On the recordSeptember 30, 1996
I have to tell you I do not know much about the history of this at all other than I know we are injecting ourselves into this labor-management dispute, which we should not be doing.
Said by
Lateefah Simon
California

Editor's note · Context

Addressing involvement in a labor-management dispute.

Share

More from Lateefah Simon

Mar 4, 2025

You cannot fight cancer on a budget…. I know what it was like to rely on a death benefit after my husband died in his early 40s…[and] to rely on SNAP benefits.

thenation.com
Jul 24, 2026

The freedom to move with dignity is a cornerstone of civil rights.

theguardian.com
Jul 16, 2025

I rise today in defense of every child in this Nation who deserves to enter into a classroom and be treated with dignity, care, and respect. In writing these remarks, I thought of my kindergarten teacher, Ms. Jasko at Claire Lilienthal…

govinfo.gov
Jun 3, 2025

As the first congenitally blind person to serve in the United States Congress, I am honored to rise today in support of this bipartisan bill with Representative Stauber, the ThinkDIFFERENTLY About Disability Employment Act. The disability…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation