I urge my colleagues to put partisan politics aside and put the needs of our constituents and the American people first.
Karen Bass: “I urge my colleagues to put partisan politics aside and put the needs of our constituents and the American people first.”
On the recordJanuary 27, 2020
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Karen Bass calls for unity in addressing the opioid crisis.
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