Political Quotes

On the recordDecember 16, 2019
I think it is crazy to withhold security assistance for help with a political campaign.
Said by
Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin emphasizes the absurdity of linking security aid to political favors.

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