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Ed Markey: Well, we already know, as I said, that Donald Trump does, in fact, want to give a $2,000 check.

On the recordDecember 29, 2020
Well, we already know, as I said, that Donald Trump does, in fact, want to give a $2,000 check.
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Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts
Source
msnbc.com

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Markey discusses the support for a $2,000 check among Republicans and criticizes Mitch McConnell's obstruction.

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