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Chellie Pingree: “I’ve had others say, ‘When you take over, you need to investigate the s— out of what’s going on with the corruption in…”

On the recordSeptember 15, 2026
I’ve had others say, ‘When you take over, you need to investigate the s— out of what’s going on with the corruption in this government and all the things that have been dismantled.
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Chellie Pingree
Democratic · Maine

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Commenting on calls for investigating government corruption.

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