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On the recordFebruary 6, 2023
I am focused on making sure that our economy is strong and that we are all united in ways that would put us in a position to deal with China or anyone else who interferes with our ability to carry out our democratic commission methods.
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Maxine Waters
Democratic · California

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Waters emphasizes the importance of a strong economy to counter foreign interference.

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