On the recordJanuary 20, 2021
The guiding principle is power quest. How do I get that? I show that the team in office that can`t function, so I have a case for replacing them.
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msnbc.comEditor's note · Context
Merkley describes McConnell's strategy as one focused on gaining power rather than solving problems.
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