Political Quotes

On the recordNovember 6, 2018
I think my hope is that Democrats use this new majority to do what the members who got elected said they wanted to do, which is address the kinds of issues that have been neglected relative to health care, relative to economic security and a variety of issues that are important to people in their lives.
Said by
David Axelrod
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Axelrod expresses hope that Democrats will focus on key issues now that they have a majority.

Share

More from David Axelrod

Jan 18, 2025

The party should look deeper and say, why is it that so many people are disaffected from institutions in this country?

transcripts.cnn.com
Feb 2, 2025

There's a cost to U.S. credibility and there's a cost to Trump's credibility by bluffing like this and then pulling back.

transcripts.cnn.com
Mar 3, 2025

I mean, he's president of the United States. He was elected. They should be there.

transcripts.cnn.com
Mar 4, 2025

The place where it has influenced politics is in Canada. Now, Justin Trudeau is not -- he's stepping down. He's going to step down. But there's going to be an election in the next few days for the new Liberal Party leader and then there…

transcripts.cnn.com

Other voices in this conversation