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Chris Coons: That's different from somebody who's running and saying things we don't like, but ultimately is governing in an…

On the recordJune 29, 2011
That's different from somebody who's running and saying things we don't like, but ultimately is governing in an effective way.
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Chris Coons
Democratic · Delaware

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Coons differentiates between legitimate elections and those undermining democracy.

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