Frankly, these legislatures are engaging in distraction, and smoke and mirrors and really it is tragic when life and lives have been lost.
Sheila Jackson Lee: “Frankly, these legislatures are engaging in distraction, and smoke and mirrors and really it is tragic when life and…”
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Sheila Jackson Lee criticizes state-level efforts by Republicans to restrict protests, calling them distractions from the real issues of police violence.
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