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On the recordSeptember 30, 2020
I support the MTR as a way to retain the minority's voice in the legislative process, but I refuse to condone how it has been used by Republicans this Congress to infer Democrats, or any Member of this body, are not sufficiently opposed to anti-Semitism.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

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McGovern defends the MTR while condemning its misuse against Democrats.

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