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On the recordJuly 5, 2022
He does not want to talk about the overturning of Roe vs. Wade in November. He does not want to talk about lessening the power of the Environmental Protection Agency to protect our clean water and clean air.
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Dick Durbin
Democratic · Illinois
Source
msnbc.com

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Dick Durbin discusses Mitch McConnell's desire to avoid certain political topics in the upcoming elections.

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