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Joe Biden: “I urge every senator to take a step back from the brink, take off the blinders, the politics for just one critical…”

On the recordSeptember 28, 2020
I urge every senator to take a step back from the brink, take off the blinders, the politics for just one critical moment and stand up for the Constitution you swore to uphold. Just because you have the power to do something doesn't absolve you of your responsibility to do right by the American people. Uphold your constitutional duty. Summon your conscience.
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Joe Biden
Democratic · Delaware
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msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Biden urges Republican senators to delay the confirmation of Amy Coney Barrett until after the election.

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