Political Quotes

On the recordApril 29, 2021
I couldn't even get Members of the House of Representatives to defend the Constitution this past November against a suggestion that an election was stolen with no evidence that that is the case.
Said by
Joe Morelle
Democratic · New York

Editor's note · Context

Morelle expresses concern about Congress's failure to uphold constitutional integrity regarding election fraud claims.

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