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Jeff Van Drew: I felt like I was in a Third World country or I was somewhere--like, I was in Venezuela or somewhere.

On the recordFebruary 3, 2021
I felt like I was in a Third World country or I was somewhere--like, I was in Venezuela or somewhere.
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Jeff Van Drew
Republican · New Jersey

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Van Drew expresses discomfort with the security presence at the inauguration.

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