I believe good Americans--and they are everywhere; this is a good country; it is a special country; it is a country that loves democracy; will welcome H.R. 40 and the healing reparative aspects of this commission, and so the final question to all of us is, why we can't wait?
Summer Lee: “I believe good Americans--and they are everywhere; this is a good country; it is a special country; it is a country that…”
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Advocating for H.R. 40 and the need for reparations.
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