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On the recordJuly 19, 2023
They intentionally chose to elevate this rhetoric to give these harmful dangerous views a platform in the halls of the United States Congress.
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Stacey Plaskett
Democratic · Virgin Islands

Editor's note · Context

Plaskett condemns Republicans for endorsing harmful views by inviting Kennedy to Congress.

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