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Bill Cassidy: “Populism has a role, but I think now, presidents -- the populism has come to the point where if you look at a poll of…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2023
Populism has a role, but I think now, presidents -- the populism has come to the point where if you look at a poll of the American people, most don't like it.
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Bill Cassidy
Republican · Louisiana

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Senator Cassidy reflects on the current sentiment towards populism within the Republican Party.

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