On the recordJune 8, 2021
But the other aspect of this is that H.R.1 stands up against lobbyists and dark money. And I would reckon to think that this is probably just as much a part of Joe Manchin calculus as anything else.
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Ocasio-Cortez emphasizes the importance of H.R.1 in combating dark money in politics and its relevance to Joe Manchin's decisions.
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