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Bonnie Watson Coleman: I am angry that after I spent months carefully isolating myself, a single chaotic day likely got me sick. I am angry…

On the recordJanuary 12, 2021
I am angry that after I spent months carefully isolating myself, a single chaotic day likely got me sick. I am angry that several of our nation's leaders were unwilling to deal with the small annoyance of a mask for a few hours. I am angry that the attack on the Capitol and my subsequent illness have the same cause. My Republican colleagues' inability to accept facts.
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Bonnie Watson Coleman
Democratic · New Jersey
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Expressing anger over GOP colleagues' refusal to wear masks and the consequences of their actions during the Capitol attack.

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