Political Quotes

On the recordJune 7, 2017
If you give away somebody's property, it is still taking their property away.
Said by
Mike Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Capuano emphasizes that transferring public property is still a loss for the public.

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