Deb Haaland: “I believe we all sitting in these seats and at this table are here…”

On the recordFebruary 25, 2019

I believe we all sitting in these seats and at this table are here because we want to be and that people believe in us to make that choice for them.

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Democratic · New Mexico

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Haaland emphasizes the responsibility of leaders to make choices for future generations.

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