Political Quotes

On the recordJuly 11, 2019
They cannot understand a country that is so cold and heartless to have policies like this.
Said by
Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee

Editor's note · Context

Cooper expresses public concern over harsh policies affecting separated children.

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