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Jeanne Shaheen: “It’s not just gotten more partisan, but the base has gotten to the point where, if you work with the other side, that’s…”

On the recordApril 8, 2025
It’s not just gotten more partisan, but the base has gotten to the point where, if you work with the other side, that’s considered by some to be a negative character trait.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire
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cnn.com

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Shaheen discusses the growing partisanship and its impact on collaboration.

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