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Jen Psaki: We don`t accept the notion and he`s an optimist by nature, otherwise, he wouldn`t be sitting in the Oval Office right…

On the recordJuly 12, 2021
We don`t accept the notion and he`s an optimist by nature, otherwise, he wouldn`t be sitting in the Oval Office right now that it`s dead. We don`t accept that. We believe there needs to be a path forward. The President sees his role as somebody who can speak from the bully pulpit to elevate and advocate for the need to move forward on voting rights legislation.
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Jen Psaki
Democratic · Connecticut
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msnbc.com

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Psaki discusses the President's commitment to advocating for voting rights legislation despite challenges.

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