Political Quotes

On the recordMay 1, 2024
The challenges we face 'will only get worse unless we change the public's perception of us.'
Said by
Jeff Merkley
Democratic · Oregon

Editor's note · Context

Merkley highlights BP's acknowledgment of the need to alter public perception.

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