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Abdul El-Sayed: “We deserve an America big enough for all our kids - let's go build it.”

On the recordNovember 5, 2026
We deserve an America big enough for all our kids - let's go build it.
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Abdul El-Sayed
Democratic · Michigan

Editor's note · Context

In his victory speech after winning a Senate seat.

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