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Jared Huffman: I wish we did spend more time talking about how these laws are being implemented.

On the recordNovember 28, 2017
I wish we did spend more time talking about how these laws are being implemented.
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Jared Huffman
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Expressing disappointment over the focus on scapegoating laws instead of improving them.

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