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On the recordJuly 10, 2013
It is indeed clear that something is wrong with our democracy when a couple of deep-pocketed individuals can stall action for this long.
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Hank Johnson
Democratic · Georgia

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Johnson highlights the issue of wealthy individuals delaying democratic processes.

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