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Al Green: “It was worth it to let people know that there are some people who are going to stand up.”

On the recordMarch 4, 2025
It was worth it to let people know that there are some people who are going to stand up.
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Al Green
Democratic · Texas

Editor's note · Context

Mr. Green defended his protest after being ejected from the chamber.

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