On the recordNovember 9, 2025
There is no pain that is worth it. Our people are hurting, and they're hurting because of these games that we continue to see from Washington, DC.
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cbsnews.comThere is no pain that is worth it. Our people are hurting, and they're hurting because of these games that we continue to see from Washington, DC.
Commenting on the government shutdown's effects on Maryland residents.
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This is not a game for people. This is not game theory. This is not checkers. They’re real life. These are real lives.
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