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On the recordSeptember 30, 2020
this is about institutional appropriate power, and constitutionally derived power. This isn't about trying to score political points against anybody.
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Ed Perlmutter
Democratic · Colorado

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Emphasizes the importance of institutional power over political gamesmanship.

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