Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 21, 2018
I'm concerned that the Republicans will resort to this type of tactic, to create a crisis every three or four weeks and to try to score some cheap political points.
Said by
Adriano Espaillat
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Congressman Espaillat expresses concern about Republican tactics regarding government funding and DACA.

Share

More from Adriano Espaillat

Jul 24, 2025

We’re fighting this from the legal front and the budgeting front and the legislative front. And we’re fighting this in public opinion.

thenation.com
Aug 11, 2025

If you uphold the peace of a democratic society, you should not be anonymous.

theintercept.com
May 26, 2026

We have witnessed an unprecedented abuse of power utilizing the mechanisms of our governmental processes to undermine the rights of the American public.

wyden.senate.gov
May 28, 2026

The conditions, the food conditions are horrible. We feel that they’re not getting medical services. We feel that they’re overcrowded, and they’re denied their fundamental rights.

theguardian.com

Other voices in this conversation