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Roger Marshall: on January 20, President Joe Biden gave his inaugural address to the American people, saying that in order to overcome…

On the recordApril 28, 2021
on January 20, President Joe Biden gave his inaugural address to the American people, saying that in order to overcome the challenges we face as a nation and ``to restore the soul and [to] secure the future of America requires more than words; it requires that most elusive of things in a democracy: unity. Unity.'' I end the quote. And he says for a second time: ``Unity.'' In fact, he mentioned the word ``unity'' nine separate times throughout his inaugural remarks. Unfortunately, that ``unity'' President Biden preached about is nowhere to be found. One hundred days in office, and there has been zero bipartisanship from the White House on any major issue. We have seen zero effort by the White House to take any Republican idea or concept seriously. In fact, they have done very little to reach across the aisle, engage Republicans, or have a serious conversation with us. They have shown that they are not interested in bipartisanship, as they continue to jam through their radical agenda and seek power grab after power grab. We have seen a record number of Executive orders, the first partisan COVID relief bill, steps to grant DC statehood to tip the powers of scale, a directive that threatens private property rights--the cornerstone of our democracy--an attempt to federalize elections and destroy election integrity with H.R.…
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Roger Marshall
Republican · Kansas
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Apr 28, 2021

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