Political Quotes

On the recordMarch 21, 2017
if you build a wall along the southern border, while making major cuts to the Coast Guard, you're just incentivizing cartels to smuggle in more drugs in other ways.
Said by
Maggie Hassan
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Hassan warns that cutting Coast Guard funding could worsen drug smuggling issues.

Share & report

More from Maggie Hassan

Feb 5, 2025

On behalf of first responders from New Hampshire, I vote no. The PRESIDING OFFICER. Pursuant to rule XII, no debate is permitted during a vote. The Senator will suspend. The clerk will continue to call the roll. The legislative clerk…

Congressional Record · 2025-02-05
Jan 21, 2025

Mr. President, I rise to join my colleagues in opposing this legislation that is the Republican Party's latest effort to take away a woman's fundamental freedom to make her own healthcare decisions and take away a family's fundamental…

Congressional Record · 2025-01-21
Sep 24, 2024

I expect when somebody contracts with the Federal Government that they will put the people of the United States interests first.

congress.gov
Sep 24, 2024

I expect when somebody contracts with the Federal Government that they will put the people of the United States interests first.

congress.gov

Other voices in this conversation