“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 10, 2022
Considering these and other attacks on our core democratic institutions, it is more important than ever that we act at the Federal level to protect voting rights.
Said by
Melanie Stansbury
Democratic · New Mexico
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Stansbury calls for federal action to safeguard voting rights amid increasing restrictions.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Melanie Stansbury

May 8, 2025

In Donald Trump's America, not even Elmo is safe because over the last 100 days, we have seen an unprecedented attack on the media, and especially our public media. Let me say this: The freedom of the press and freedom of speech are not a…

govinfo.gov
Feb 7, 2025

We are looking at huge potential and catastrophic impacts.

alternet.org
May 31, 2026

That is not a failure, that is a choice.

abcnews.com
Feb 11, 2025

It is Tuesday afternoon. I am here on the floor of the United States House of Representatives and my question is, where are my Republican colleagues? There is not a single one of my Republican colleagues here on the House floor. In fact, I…

govinfo.gov
View all Melanie Stansbury quotes

Other voices in this conversation