Talk:horse trade

"Horse-trading for votes"

• 1991 May 4, Jacob Smith Yang, “Gay Rights Bill Goes Down In Maine”, in Gay Community News, page 3:

  "I went up there pleading for some basic civil rights," said Ed Shannon, chair of the Maine Lesbian and Gay Political Alliance. "Towards the end I had lobbyists trying to horse trade for votes," he told GCN. "It became an issue of politics, not an issue of fairness.

You can find a number of uses of this phrase from a simple googling. Simplificationalizer (talk) 14:47, 4 December 2023 (UTC)