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Pete Buttigieg: “This is no way to run the government in the most powerful nation on earth.”

On the recordSeptember 23, 2023
This is no way to run the government in the most powerful nation on earth.
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Pete Buttigieg
Democratic · Indiana

Editor's note · Context

Buttigieg emphasizes the importance of avoiding a government shutdown.

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