Political Quotes

On the recordJanuary 4, 2022
Unless we confront the big lie, unless all of us do our part to fortify and strengthen our democracy, the political violence of January 6th risks becoming little more than a taste of dangers to come.
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Chuck Schumer
Democratic · New York

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Schumer emphasizes the need to address the 'big lie' to protect democracy.

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