Political Quotes

On the recordJune 19, 2019
It was clear that it was just yet another part of this attack on poor people.
Said by
Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

McGovern criticizes the nutrition title of the farm bill as harmful to the poor.

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