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Bernie Sanders: “What I hope this legislation will do is restore the faith of the American people that the government can represent…”

On the recordJuly 14, 2021
What I hope this legislation will do is restore the faith of the American people that the government can represent ordinary Americans, not just the wealthy and the powerful and their lobbyists.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont
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msnbc.com

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Senator Sanders discusses the intended impact of the legislation on public trust in government.

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