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On the recordMay 19, 2021
Not at all. They're still totally afraid of former President Trump. It's just amazing. So they've handed over all this power to Trump to continue to hold sway over them. It's more than pathetic, it is cowardly.
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Mazie Hirono
Democratic · Hawaii

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Hirono discusses the fear Republican lawmakers have of Trump and how it affects their actions.

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