Political Quotes

“now, Justice Ginsburg's death leaves a vacancy on the Supreme Court with only 44 days left before a national election that could result in a different President--a vacancy that could determine the future of the Supreme Court for generations and make rulings that touch every aspect of American life. Reporters will no doubt cover the political machinations here in Washington, but for hundreds of millions of Americans, this vacancy on the Supreme Court puts everything--everything--on the line. Americans' right to healthcare hangs in the balance. President Trump is pursuing a lawsuit which would eliminate protections for more than 130 million Americans with preexisting conditions, send drug prices soaring for seniors on Medicare, and take health insurance away from tens of millions of people. He will nominate a Justice that would ensure that result in a Supreme Court case that will be argued only a few weeks after election day A woman's fundamental, constitutional right to make her own medical decisions--to control her own body, her right to choose--hangs in the balance. The right of workers to organize and collectively bargain for fair wages at a time of growing income inequality hangs in the balance. The future of our planet, environmental protections, and the possibility of bold legislation to address climate change hang in the balance. Voting rights and the right of every American citizen to have a voice in our democracy hang in the balance.…”