“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

Political Quotes

On the recordApril 18, 2023
If spending for defense programs kept level, then non-defense programs would face steep cuts of 22 percent or more.
Said by
Deb Haaland
Democratic · New Mexico
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Haaland explains the potential impact of defense spending on non-defense programs.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Deb Haaland

Jun 2, 2026

We’ve never had a Native American governor in New Mexico. I think representation matters, especially in a political era such as this one.

sourcenm.com
Jul 6, 2026

I think we should always think about whose land we’re on.

huffpost.com
Jun 3, 2026

Don't just honk, vote!

pbs.org
May 4, 2025

Over 84% of Native American men and women experience violence in their lifetimes.

nbcnews.com
View all Deb Haaland quotes

Other voices in this conversation