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On the recordJune 29, 2021
If somebody would have told me when I came to the United States Senate in 2007 that in a mere short 13 years, the Republican Party's Big Tent would be catering to Holocaust deniers, Nazi sympathizers, and white supremacists, I would say, you know, that’s just that’s not a realistic plot for a movie.
Said by
Claire McCaskill
Democratic · Missouri
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

McCaskill expresses disbelief at the current state of the Republican Party, highlighting its acceptance of extremist views.

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