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Burgess Owens: “This is the most divisive concept that we have ever seen, and it is truly a cancer.”

On the recordMarch 6, 2024
This is the most divisive concept that we have ever seen, and it is truly a cancer.
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Burgess Owens
Republican · Utah

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Describes DEI initiatives as harmful and divisive.

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