Political Quotes

On the recordSeptember 14, 2023
Democrats will show competence in governing and a preference for governing, and Republicans will show continued chaos and a preference for ruling rather than governing.
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Eric Swalwell
Democratic · California

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Swalwell contrasts the governing styles of Democrats and Republicans.

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