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John Rutherford: “I am not going to hand over my vote to someone else.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2022
I am not going to hand over my vote to someone else.
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John Rutherford
Republican · Florida

Editor's note · Context

Rutherford emphasized his refusal to proxy vote.

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