“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordMay 3, 2017
Your church has never been questioned in America about whether someone was qualified to be President of the United States. Mine was.
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Jim Cooper
Democratic · Tennessee
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Editor's note · Context

Jim Cooper reflects on religious prejudice faced by Catholics in politics.

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