On the recordJune 16, 2021
If Manchin is a Democrat, if Sinema is a Democrat, they must defend everything that John Lewis fought for in his life, so that the Democrats can keep the House and the Senate.
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msnbc.comMike Thompson: “If Manchin is a Democrat, if Sinema is a Democrat, they must defend everything that John Lewis fought for in his life…”
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Thompson emphasizes the importance of defending voting rights to maintain Democratic control in Congress.
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