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Jim McGovern: “I think it is me, okay. I live closer to the Capitol than any other Member of Congress.”

On the recordMarch 16, 2022
I think it is me, okay. I live closer to the Capitol than any other Member of Congress.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

McGovern highlights his proximity to the Capitol to emphasize his experience with proxy voting.

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