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Deb Haaland: “I think it's important and, in fact, the reason that Mr. Young and I became such good friends is that he helped me to…”

On the recordFebruary 22, 2021
I think it's important and, in fact, the reason that Mr. Young and I became such good friends is that he helped me to pass a lot of bills.
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Deb Haaland
Democratic · New Mexico

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Haaland emphasizes the importance of collaboration in passing legislation.

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