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Jerry Nadler: That senseless violence is not inevitable. It is enabled by lawmakers who choose to sow chaos with political stunts like…

On the recordMay 2, 2024
That senseless violence is not inevitable. It is enabled by lawmakers who choose to sow chaos with political stunts like this hearing instead of doing their damn jobs.
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Jerry Nadler
Democratic · New York

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Nadler argues that violence is perpetuated by political distractions rather than effective governance.

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