Political Quotes

On the recordJune 7, 2021
For the sake of fairness--and for the sake of the budget--it makes a lot more sense to go after cheating by the big guys than focus on working people.
Said by
Elizabeth Warren
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Warren argues for prioritizing tax enforcement against wealthy individuals over working-class taxpayers.

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