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Scott Peters: “God gave the Senate six-year terms for a reason.”

On the recordMarch 13, 2025
God gave the Senate six-year terms for a reason.
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Scott Peters
Democratic · California
Source
cnn.com

Editor's note · Context

Peters emphasizes the Senate's responsibility to act decisively.

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