Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 11, 2023
This issue should have nothing to do with political party. This isn't a Republican or Democrat issue.
Said by
Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Stresses that book banning transcends political affiliations.

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