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On the recordJune 26, 2026
I think that the Democratic Party walked away from working and middle-class Americans a decade ago, and in Michigan, people are starting to wake up to this notion that we can't continue to do this and expect our kids to stay.
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Mike Rogers
Republican · Alabama

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Discussing the Democratic Party's neglect of working-class Americans.

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