“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
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On the recordApril 29, 2024
I think it is bizarre to talk about the influence of dark money on policy without identifying that we actually have two great examples here in front of us today.
Said by
Melanie Stansbury
Democratic · New Mexico
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Stansbury highlights the contradiction in discussing dark money without acknowledging its presence among witnesses.

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