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Cory Gardner: “What kind of democracy is that? The people speak through their representatives, and then the administration circumvents…”

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.
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Cory Gardner
Republican · Colorado

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Gardner questions the democratic process when the Administration acts unilaterally.

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