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Jim McGovern: “We can't control what the Senate will do, but each of us can decide whether we pass that test, whether we defend our…”

On the recordDecember 16, 2019
We can't control what the Senate will do, but each of us can decide whether we pass that test, whether we defend our democracy, and whether we uphold our oath.
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Jim McGovern
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

McGovern emphasizes the importance of defending democracy and upholding oaths during impeachment proceedings.

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