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On the recordSeptember 9, 2024
The American people are feeling discarded. They are feeling like their struggles get lip service.
Said by
Clay Higgins
Republican · Louisiana

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Higgins discusses constituents' feelings of neglect and frustration with government response to their struggles.

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