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Mitch McConnell: “The Electoral College has spoken. So today, I want to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden. The President-elect is no…”

On the recordDecember 14, 2020
The Electoral College has spoken. So today, I want to congratulate President-elect Joe Biden. The President-elect is no stranger to the Senate. He has devoted himself to public service for many years.
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Mitch McConnell
Republican · Kentucky

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Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell acknowledges Joe Biden's victory and congratulates him.

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