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Raphael Warnock: It is misplaced to change the Senate rules only for the benefit of the economy when the warning lights on our democracy…

On the recordDecember 14, 2021
It is misplaced to change the Senate rules only for the benefit of the economy when the warning lights on our democracy are flashing at the same time.
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Raphael Warnock
Democratic · Georgia
Source
msnbc.com

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Warnock expresses concern over prioritizing economic issues over democratic integrity.

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