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On the recordMarch 18, 2021
Words matter, and I am deeply disappointed in these officials for what they're doing.
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Tammy Duckworth
Democratic · Illinois

Editor's note · Context

Senator Duckworth criticizes other officials for their rhetoric that she believes contributes to hate crimes.

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