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Ed Markey: “That's why I think our country wants an FDR moment in 2021. They want a country that cares for every other family…”

On the recordSeptember 3, 2020
That's why I think our country wants an FDR moment in 2021. They want a country that cares for every other family because Donald Trump only cares about one family, and that family is the Trump family.
Said by
Ed Markey
Democratic · Massachusetts
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Markey expresses the need for a government that prioritizes the welfare of all families over the Trump family.

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