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Nita Lowey: Globally, democracy is in crisis. The right to free and fair elections, freedom of the press, and the rule of law are…

On the recordFebruary 26, 2019
Globally, democracy is in crisis. The right to free and fair elections, freedom of the press, and the rule of law are under assault.
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Nita Lowey
Democratic · New York

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Lowey highlights the global crisis facing democracy and civil liberties.

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