Political Quotes

On the recordApril 2, 2019
people want a hand up, not a hand out, and it is insulting to suggest otherwise.
Said by
Marcia Fudge
Democratic · Ohio

Editor's note · Context

Fudge emphasizes the need for support rather than stigmatizing assistance.

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