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On the recordDecember 16, 2019
We cannot allow the enemies of democracy to exacerbate preexisting fault lines in the country and open up old gulfs within our country.
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Joe Morelle
Democratic · New York

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Morelle emphasizes the importance of unity against threats to democracy.

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