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Zoe Lofgren: We came very close to overturning our democracy on January 6th. That's not acceptable to me or to the American people.

On the recordDecember 12, 2021
We came very close to overturning our democracy on January 6th. That's not acceptable to me or to the American people.
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Zoe Lofgren
Democratic · California

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Zoe Lofgren reflects on the serious implications of the January 6th events and the need for accountability.

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