Political Quotes

On the recordApril 25, 2023
We can't dig our heels in. And although compromise may be a dirty word in Washington, that's what the American people want us to be doing.
Said by
Nancy Mace
Republican · South Carolina

Editor's note · Context

Mace highlights the importance of compromise in Congress to meet the expectations of the American people.

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