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On the recordJune 11, 2021
People don’t want bipartisanship to be defined by elite senators on the Republican and Democratic sides agreeing on a deal. They want a deal that actually puts both parties in check and returns power to the people.
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Tom Perriello
Virginia
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Perriello emphasizes the public's desire for reforms that empower citizens rather than elite political agreements.

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