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Tom Reed: My hope is that we can put these results of the last election behind us and then we can look forward. Many of my…

On the recordSeptember 24, 2021
My hope is that we can put these results of the last election behind us and then we can look forward. Many of my Republican colleagues, conservative colleagues that just don`t trust the system. They don`t trust the media. They don`t trust the election process. And that is a fundamental threat to our future existence. And we have to overcome it and fanning these flames of this lack of faith in our institutions is problematic.
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Tom Reed
New York
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msnbc.com

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Tom Reed expresses concern about the lack of trust in the electoral system among Republican colleagues and the threat it poses to democracy.

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