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Beto O'Rourke: “Thank God for the courageous school board trustees who regardless of how popular or unpopular a mask requirement might…”

On the recordAugust 11, 2021
Thank God for the courageous school board trustees who regardless of how popular or unpopular a mask requirement might be in their schools are one by one beginning to require that.
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Beto O'Rourke
Democratic · Texas

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O'Rourke praises school board trustees for implementing mask requirements despite potential unpopularity.

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