Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 17, 2018
It could be one of a few things. First, it could be, possibly, that they didn't give the order for him that they were going to exert executive privilege.
Said by
Joaquin Castro
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Castro discusses the potential reasons for the White House's communication issues regarding Bannon's testimony.

Share

More from Joaquin Castro

Feb 13, 2024

This piece of legislation is a bad idea. The right to participate in a boycott is an expression of free speech and free association that has been enshrined in American law since our Nation's founding. This bill would allow the President…

govinfo.gov
Feb 6, 2024

My colleagues on the other side of the aisle have claimed that we need to secure the border. Even when President Biden made the comment that he would be willing to shut down the border because it is overwhelmed, the Republican Speaker says…

govinfo.gov
Jul 22, 2024

It is surprising to us that the Georgian Dream government has decided that China... is an appropriate strategic partner for Georgia.

congress.gov
Jun 1, 2026

I'm surprised that we have not taken a stronger stand and said, when you've got a group of people, including kids, that have committed no crime, we're not gonna put up with that, we are going to be able to see what's going on.

cbsnews.com

Other voices in this conversation