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Mike Quigley: What you are saying is those people have the right to do that and therefore the Federal Government can back up that…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2020
What you are saying is those people have the right to do that and therefore the Federal Government can back up that right to discriminate.
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Mike Quigley
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Quigley asserts that the government should not support discriminatory practices.

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