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Jamie Raskin: “Is it important for public figures and Members of Congress to identify and to name the problem?”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2019
Is it important for public figures and Members of Congress to identify and to name the problem?
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland

Editor's note · Context

Raskin emphasizes the need for public figures to address violent white supremacy.

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