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Eric Swalwell: “I hope you will be moved to stand up, do your constitutional duty, and do what we must do to keep our Nation healthy and…”

On the recordDecember 7, 2022
I hope you will be moved to stand up, do your constitutional duty, and do what we must do to keep our Nation healthy and strong, not only in the short term but for the next 250 years.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Swalwell calls for action to ensure the long-term health of the nation through ethical reforms.

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