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Mitch McConnell: “Blocking the John Lewis bill on voting rights from getting to the floor, blocking people from getting rent relief…”

On the recordDecember 31, 2020
Blocking the John Lewis bill on voting rights from getting to the floor, blocking people from getting rent relief, people are hungry, people are standing in food lines.
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Mitch McConnell
Republican · Kentucky
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Accusation of Mitch McConnell obstructing important legislation.

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