Political Quotes

On the recordMay 9, 2023
If Texas wants to spend an extra half billion dollars on interest payments to make a totally political, totally partisan anti-woke statement, then have at it.
Said by
Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin criticizes Texas for costly anti-woke legislation affecting taxpayers.

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