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On the recordAugust 31, 2022
I think Pennsylvanians feel it, and I think Pennsylvanians recognize that we have a unique responsibility to defend our democracy. Our democracy that was born here in Pennsylvania in the city of Philadelphia 246 years ago.
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Josh Shapiro
Democratic · Pennsylvania
Source
msnbc.com

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Shapiro emphasizes the importance of defending democracy in Pennsylvania.

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