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On the recordJuly 28, 2020
I just want to clarify that what is before us today is the balance of power of the representative republic if American citizens that we are supposed to serve.
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Clay Higgins
Republican · Louisiana

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Higgins emphasizes the importance of balancing power in the representative republic.

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