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On the recordJanuary 25, 2011
What kind of democracy is that? The people speak through their representatives, and then the administration circumvents the people's will.
Said by
Cory Gardner
Republican · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Gardner questions the democratic process when the Administration acts unilaterally.

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