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On the recordNovember 6, 2022
It is a model to the world. What we do -- what we do now, we see as our charge from our founders.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California

Editor's note · Context

Pelosi reflects on the responsibility of upholding democracy as a legacy from the nation's founders.

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