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On the recordApril 25, 2022
Because in a democracy, the people have the right to know about what`s taking place with our government. And we have to preserve our democratic institutions going forward against coos and insurrections, and suppression of the vote and subversion of electoral process.
Said by
Jamie Raskin
Democratic · Maryland
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Raskin emphasizes the importance of transparency and preserving democratic institutions in light of the January 6 events.

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