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On the recordJanuary 19, 2022
An elected government that does not accurately reflect the participation of American voters, all American voters, regardless of race, is no true democracy.
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Steve Cohen
Democratic · Tennessee

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Cohen emphasizes the importance of representative democracy for all voters.

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