Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 28, 2023
This legacy of neglect needs to stop now.
Said by
Brian Schatz
Democratic · Hawaii

Editor's note · Context

Schatz emphasizes the urgent need to address historical neglect of Native energy resources.

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