Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 12, 2019
I hope that the President or whoever talked the President into reversing his promises to the American people... will realize that he is turning his back on people who need help.
Said by
Katherine Clark
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Clark urges reconsideration of Medicaid cuts, emphasizing the need for treatment during the opioid crisis.

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