“I think we can all unequivocally say in 2026, football is not going anywhere.”
“When giant corporations and Wall Street investors buy up all the fire truck manufacturers, it’s a threat to public safety.”
“I want to stop the spread. They are picking homes like you, and I pick tomatoes in the grocery store.”
“It is imperative that FEMA helps communities quickly respond to wildfires and increase their resilience to future wildfire disasters”
“They are picking houses the way you pick tomatoes at the grocery store.”
“Protecting and defending innocent life is and remains important to our Legislature, governor, attorney general and citizens.”

Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 25, 2019
Not only was the family separation policy abhorrent, the administration was either incompetent or grossly negligent in its implementation.
Said by
Madeleine Dean
Democratic · Pennsylvania
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Criticizing the administration's handling of the family separation policy.

Share

Share on XShare on FacebookEmail this quote

More from Madeleine Dean

Jul 12, 2026

I said in my mind he had disqualified himself in at least two ways. One was the choice to have a Nazi emblem tattooed to his body. And the other was, of course, the credible allegations of his abuse of women.

foxnews.com
Mar 27, 2025

More than 17 million seniors live on less than $30,000 a year. Yet, Republicans look to weaken or sever lifelines like Medicaid, Medicare, and Social Security. President Trump announced a plan to fire 12 percent of Social Security…

govinfo.gov
Feb 7, 2025

Shuttering USAID, gutting the Department of Education, threatening the Department of Labor, firing FBI agents, buying out civil servants, vilifying workforces over grotesque DEI concerns, stripping away legal protected status of refugees…

govinfo.gov
Apr 10, 2025

In just 2 days, Wall Street lost $6 trillion in value in the worst selloff since 2020. Many of my constituents lost tens of thousands of dollars, money saved over decades. Now we are all scrambling with the news of a 90-day pause on…

govinfo.gov
View all Madeleine Dean quotes

Other voices in this conversation