“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordJune 11, 2024
I am not going to defend Chairman Gruenberg because I think it is indefensible, personally.
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Juan Vargas
Democratic · California
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Editor's note · Context

Vargas expresses his refusal to defend Chairman Gruenberg's actions.

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