Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 24, 2023
I am kind of jealous that they are going to join the European Union because that is a really strong addition to the team that wants to write the rules and live in an open society based on the rule of law.
Said by
Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen expresses support for countries joining the EU for democratic values.

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