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Gary Peters: “Well, I think you said it in the opening. It's just basically a political stunt, and basically is delaying this bill…”

On the recordMarch 3, 2021
Well, I think you said it in the opening. It's just basically a political stunt, and basically is delaying this bill from going forward.
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Gary Peters
Democratic · Michigan

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Gary Peters criticizes the delay tactics used by Senator Ron Johnson regarding the COVID Relief Bill, emphasizing the urgency of passing the legislation.

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