Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 10, 2019
I wish attendance were better because every one of my colleagues needs to hear your testimony.
Said by
Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Cooper emphasizes the importance of hearing testimony focused on children's issues.

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