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Thom Tillis: “If Blanche says this is largely inoperative, why not use this moment to codify that?”

On the recordJune 5, 2026
If Blanche says this is largely inoperative, why not use this moment to codify that?
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Thom Tillis
Republican · North Carolina
Source
npr.org
Jun 5, 2026

Editor's note · Context

Discussing the political implications of the settlement fund.

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