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On the recordSeptember 30, 2022
The rule of law is an edifice that is populated by real human beings. And so, the character of our judges and the character of the people who get involved in every level of government, local, county, state, federal, is of essential importance. That`s why elections are so critically important in a democratic society.
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Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland
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msnbc.com

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Raskin emphasizes the importance of character in government institutions and the significance of elections.

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