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Michael Bennet: “His leaving affirms that working together is not a value for some people and bipartisanship is not a value for some…”

On the recordOctober 23, 2017
His leaving affirms that working together is not a value for some people and bipartisanship is not a value for some people.
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Michael Bennet
Democratic · Colorado

Editor's note · Context

Senator Bennet comments on the challenges of bipartisanship in light of Senator Flake's exit.

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