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Mike Capuano: “Democrats have been the party of, 'Yes, we can.' Our friends across the aisle have been the party of, 'No, we can't.'”

On the recordMarch 27, 2017
Democrats have been the party of, 'Yes, we can.' Our friends across the aisle have been the party of, 'No, we can't.'
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Mike Capuano
Democratic · Massachusetts

Editor's note · Context

Capuano contrasts Democrats' proactive approach with Republicans' tendency to oppose initiatives.

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