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London Lamar: “We need to focus on the real issues like getting people jobs, versus deciding who has the right to love and who doesn’t.”

On the recordApril 6, 2022
We need to focus on the real issues like getting people jobs, versus deciding who has the right to love and who doesn’t.
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London Lamar
Tennessee
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Lamar emphasizes the need to address pressing issues in Tennessee rather than focusing on marriage rights.

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