Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 18, 2022
we are looking at ludicrous hyper-billing of the government, right?
Said by
Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin criticizes excessive profit margins in government contracts.

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