Political Quotes

On the recordMay 23, 2017
Frankly, I don't think that the government is driving this conversation at all.
Said by
Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Polis argues that the push for higher education data comes from non-governmental organizations, not the government.

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