Political Quotes

John Hickenlooper: You’re damned if you do and damned if you don’t. I can’t remember a situation where I felt there were less palatable…

On the recordOctober 31, 2025
You’re damned if you do and damned if you don’t. I can’t remember a situation where I felt there were less palatable choices.
Said by
John Hickenlooper
Democratic · Colorado
Source
msnbc.com
Oct 31, 2025

Editor's note · Context

Hickenlooper reflects on the difficult choices facing Democrats during the shutdown.

Share

More from John Hickenlooper

Jul 30, 2025

the United States is the wealthiest country on Earth. I think it is fair to say it is the wealthiest country in the history of the world, probably in the history of the solar system. What we do with that wealth speaks volumes about who we…

govinfo.gov
Jul 31, 2026

Our military should judge every service member by their ability, not their gender.

hirono.senate.gov
Jun 17, 2025

this month, my fellow colleagues in the Senate--the Republican Senate Members--are working to pass a budget proposal that I feel can best be described as dangerous. Their plans are going to dramatically reduce--even gut--services like…

govinfo.gov

Other voices in this conversation