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On the recordJuly 13, 2022
Religion is not a basis for public policy. I am a Catholic, but we must keep our rosaries for prayer and not to restrain from their liberties.
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Sylvia Rodriguez Garcia
Democratic · Texas

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Garcia emphasizes the separation of religion from public policy.

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