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On the recordJanuary 28, 2021
There are no consequences in the Republican caucus for violence. There’s no consequences for racism, no consequences for misogyny, no consequences for insurrection. And no consequences mean that they condone it. It means that that silence is acceptance. And they want it.
Said by
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
Source
msnbc.com

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Ocasio-Cortez criticizes the Republican Party for lacking consequences for violent and racist behavior.

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