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On the recordJanuary 26, 2021
We are pushing this as hard as we possibly can. We are calling and asking Congress to act on this legislation. Because at the end of the day, this pandemic is not picking people based on party affiliation, color or income level, and we want and expect Congress to come along and help us help the American people.
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Cedric Richmond
Democratic · Louisiana
Source
msnbc.com

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Cedric Richmond emphasizes the urgency for Congress to act on pandemic-related legislation.

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