Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 27, 2019
This debate should not be about partisan politics. It should be about protecting a principle that is fundamental to our constitutional democracy.
Said by
Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Emphasizes the importance of constitutional principles over partisanship.

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