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Don Beyer: “I have not met a single constituent in my inside-the-Beltway district, Democrat or Republican, who wants this arch,”

On the recordSeptember 4, 2026
I have not met a single constituent in my inside-the-Beltway district, Democrat or Republican, who wants this arch,
Said by
Don Beyer
Democratic · Virginia
Source
npr.org

Editor's note · Context

Expressing constituents' opposition to the arch.

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