Political Quotes

Antonio Delgado

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American politician (born 1977)

Quotes by year · 2019202584 total · peak 2019 (61)
2019: 61 quotes2020: 4 quotes2021: 7 quotes2022: 4 quotes2025: 8 quotes

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October 20, 2025

I’m not here today as a politician, but as a moral agent. As your brother in arms.

Antonio Delgado

Oct 20, 2025

Love demands better! Love demands more!

thenation.com
Sep 24, 2025

It’s a call for justice at every level, from economic inequality, protecting our environment, to protecting worker’s rights and human rights, race, gender inequity, everything.

thenation.com
Sep 24, 2025

The people that are feeling the smoke, they are being left behind, and profit is being put before them.

thenation.com
Jun 1, 2025

The state deserves better leadership.

nbcnews.com
Feb 16, 2025

I want to be clear [Adams’] guilt or his innocence is not the question. The question is: Is he in a position to serve the best interests of the city?

cnn.com
Feb 16, 2025

I think the first step is to call for resignation — that is the most important way to proceed at this moment.

cnn.com
Feb 13, 2025

New York City deserves a Mayor accountable to the people, not beholden to the President. Mayor Adams should step down.

newsweek.com
Apr 26, 2022

We all know that the past couple of years have been difficult on small businesses. COVID-19 upended life as we knew it. While America is turning a corner from the perspective of public health, the pandemic's aftershocks are still raising…

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Feb 1, 2022

Americans should be able to choose where they want to live without having to make concessions on access to fast and reliable broadband internet, clean water, and affordable healthcare.

congress.gov
Feb 1, 2022

Ultimately, rural America knows best how to invest in their communities.

congress.gov
Jan 19, 2022

Keeping farmland in the hands of working farmers is essential to ensuring the health of rural economies.

congress.gov
Nov 15, 2021

The growth of the domestic renewable economy helps secure America's energy future.

congress.gov
Nov 15, 2021

We cannot forget that residential energy affordability is still a real problem in rural America.

congress.gov
Jul 29, 2021

Throughout the appropriations process, I have worked to secure investments for upstate families, farmers, small businesses, and veterans. I would like to highlight a few projects included in this year's funding package that will improve…

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Jun 14, 2021

Today's hearing will examine a topic many of us know intimately--the critical need and importance of investment in rural America.

congress.gov
Jun 14, 2021

The daily lives and well-being of over 46 million people in rural counties across America are directly impacted by the kind of work we will do here today.

congress.gov
Jun 14, 2021

Our goal cannot just be to keep rural communities alive. We need to do the work to ensure that those communities are thriving and can succeed in a 21st century economy.

congress.gov
Apr 19, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic has made even more clear that having reliable internet connection is a necessity.

congress.gov
Dec 16, 2020

I thank the chairman, Mr. Takano, for yielding. Mr. Speaker, I rise today in support of H.R. 7105. This legislation incorporates two bills I was proud to introduce. The first bill is my bipartisan Fairness for Local Veteran Cemeteries Act…

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Jan 9, 2020

Woman, I am prepared to close, and I want to use this opportunity to strengthen our defenses against these dangerous ``forever chemicals'' and protect our drinking water for generations to come. Madam Chair, I urge a ``yes'' vote on this…

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Jan 9, 2020

Today, I am pleased to offer this bipartisan amendment to strengthen this legislation aimed at addressing PFAS contamination in our communities. Right now, communities in upstate New York continue to struggle with the impacts of PFAS…

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Jan 9, 2020

I have an amendment at the desk. The Acting CHAIR. The Clerk will designate the amendment. The text of the amendment is as follows: At the end of the bill, add the following: SEC. __. DISCLOSURE OF INTRODUCTIONS OF PFAS. (a) In…

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Dec 19, 2019

I thank the chairman for yielding. My district, New York's 19th Congressional District, is home to nearly 5,000 farms. These are not large or corporate operations. They are small family farms passed down from one generation to the next…

govinfo.gov
Dec 10, 2019

A first step to addressing these headwinds facing small farmers includes giving our farmers the increased flexibility to reorganize their finances.

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