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Zoe Lofgren: “I don't think that Speaker McCarthy seems to have a plan to keep the government open, and I think that's going to cause…”

On the recordSeptember 26, 2023
I don't think that Speaker McCarthy seems to have a plan to keep the government open, and I think that's going to cause real harm to the country and real harm to our constituents.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

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Lofgren expresses concern about a potential government shutdown and its impact on constituents.

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