Political Quotes

On the recordFebruary 14, 2017
this is not a pretty topic and a lot of people, particularly Americans, do not like to think about it
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John McCain
Republican · Arizona

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John McCain acknowledged the discomfort surrounding discussions of modern slavery.

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