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Chris Murphy: “Today's vote is not a pure proxy vote for conviction.”

On the recordJanuary 25, 2021
Today's vote is not a pure proxy vote for conviction.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Chris Murphy discusses the complexities of the Senate vote regarding impeachment.

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