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On the recordOctober 27, 2015
If we can step away from some of these ideological debates, and deal with some of the really pragmatic things that are going to make the life of our fellow citizens better, then we should deal with those.
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Raúl Grijalva
Democratic · Arizona

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Grijalva advocates for focusing on practical solutions rather than ideological conflicts.

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