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Amy Klobuchar: “When, in fact, you, Senator Cruz, not all of your colleagues here today, you were contesting the electoral college. You…”

On the recordMay 11, 2021
When, in fact, you, Senator Cruz, not all of your colleagues here today, you were contesting the electoral college. You were leading -- one of the leaders on the effort to say that the election results were not correct. And so you wonder why we want to make sure that people have the right to vote.
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Amy Klobuchar
Democratic · Minnesota
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msnbc.com

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Amy Klobuchar confronts Senator Cruz about his role in contesting the electoral college results and its implications for voting rights.

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