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John Sarbanes: “One is to show an immediate sense of solidarity in responding to it; the other is to take very practical steps to try to…”

On the recordJanuary 28, 2020
One is to show an immediate sense of solidarity in responding to it; the other is to take very practical steps to try to protect against these attacks.
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John Sarbanes
Democratic · Maryland

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Sarbanes outlines two key responses to incidents of hate speech and violence.

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