“I think that it is good that we don't take the order for granted, and just copy and paste it every cycle.”
“You're gonna have to ask a voter about that.”
“The measure is a fake stock trading ban.”
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“Every Tuesday, Vice Mayor Talamantes and I are responsible for overseeing and ensuring transparent, accessible, and open Council meetings.”
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On the recordOctober 6, 2021
If they cannot get everything they want, they would rather have nothing.
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Angus King
Independent · Maine
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Accusation against leftist politicians prioritizing ideology over progress.

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