Political Quotes

On the recordMay 2, 2022
the people need to stand up and defend democratic institutions and the rights of the people because the Supreme Court is certainly not doing anything for us.
Said by
Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Raskin emphasizes the need for public engagement in defending democracy in light of the Supreme Court's decisions.

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