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On the recordNovember 6, 2022
What I see is across the country, legislation that says if they don't like the results of the election, they will establish new standards for what wins an election and determine for themselves what that is. That is not what a democracy is.
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Nancy Pelosi
Democratic · California

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Pelosi discusses the implications of candidates questioning election results and the importance of accepting democratic outcomes.

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