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On the recordJanuary 15, 2021
And, frankly, you know, if they find more sympathy with them, then perhaps they shouldn't be serving in the United States congress.
Said by
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Democratic · New York
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Stating that Congress members who sympathize with insurrectionists should resign.

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