Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 27, 2017
But we can, we are Members of Congress, we always have an opinion. I don't know why you don't have one.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

Editor's note · Context

Plaskett emphasizes the expectation for Congress members to express opinions.

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