Political Quotes

On the recordApril 25, 2018
If you are a lobbyist who never gave us money, I didn't talk to you. If you are a lobbyist who gave us money, I might talk to you.
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Carol Shea-Porter
New Hampshire

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She highlights the influence of money in politics and the need for unions.

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