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Glenn Thompson: “Now, I am tired of the politics and the gamesmanship, and I know folks out in the countryside are, too.”

On the recordJuly 22, 2024
Now, I am tired of the politics and the gamesmanship, and I know folks out in the countryside are, too.
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Glenn Thompson
Republican · Pennsylvania

Editor's note · Context

Thompson expresses frustration with political maneuvering affecting farmers.

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