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Angus King: “I'm uncomfortable with your discussion about independence if you won't answer that question directly.”

On the recordJune 4, 2026
I'm uncomfortable with your discussion about independence if you won't answer that question directly.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine

Editor's note · Context

Concluding remarks on nominee's response.

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