Political Quotes

On the recordMay 15, 2013
We don't all often feel better because a piece of paper has been added to the stack.
Said by
Janice Schakowsky
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Schakowsky expresses frustration about the ineffectiveness of added paperwork.

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