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Maxwell Frost: In a true democracy, the people hold the power, and it is up to the people and their local communities to come together…

On the recordMay 15, 2023
In a true democracy, the people hold the power, and it is up to the people and their local communities to come together and make laws that fit their everyday reality.
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Maxwell Frost
Democratic · Florida

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Frost emphasizes the importance of local control in democracy.

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