“Preferential treatment for the rich and well-connected has no place in the college admissions process.”
“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
“Every Tuesday, Vice Mayor Talamantes and I are responsible for overseeing and ensuring transparent, accessible, and open Council meetings.”
““After years of effort, my bill to cap insulin at $35 a month for everyone is one step closer to becoming law,””

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On the recordApril 19, 2023
I mean, I will sell you the Brooklyn Bridge if you believe that, and I know you know, all of you that that is just so naive in the extreme and self-serving.
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Chris Smith
Republican · New Jersey
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Dismissing the belief that trade will lead to democracy in China.

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