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On the recordMarch 5, 2024
If you believe in government of, by and for the people, as I do, you have a responsibility to see to it that public input is sought and valued.
Said by
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
Source
congress.gov

Editor's note · Context

Stressing the importance of public input in government processes.

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