Political Quotes

On the recordOctober 6, 2020
In Washington, you hate to hear the word 'soon.'
Said by
Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

Editor's note · Context

Plaskett expresses skepticism about the timeline for responses in Washington.

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