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“There’s reasons why I can’t…”

A family arrives with their two dogs and other precious belongings at an evacuation center that has been set up at the Oregon State Fairgrounds in Salem, Oregon, on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020.
A family arrives with their two dogs and other precious belongings at an evacuation center that has been set up at the Oregon State Fairgrounds in Salem, Oregon, on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. Photo: Andrew Selsky (AP)

“There’s reasons why I can’t, ‘cause there’s no way to pay for it. I don’t agree with what the resolution says. That’s part of it.” — Democratic Senator Diane Feinstein on the Green New Deal, Feb. 22, 2019.