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Melanie Stansbury: America needs to wake up, because if we do not take action in this chamber, the threats to global and domestic security…

On the recordApril 16, 2024
America needs to wake up, because if we do not take action in this chamber, the threats to global and domestic security will have significant and devastating impacts for the United States.
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Melanie Stansbury
Democratic · New Mexico

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Stansbury emphasizes the urgency of addressing threats to democracy and security.

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