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Bernie Sanders: “The approval rating of this body is 7 percent.”

On the recordApril 5, 2016
The approval rating of this body is 7 percent.
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Bernie Sanders
Independent · Vermont

Editor's note · Context

Sanders highlights the low approval rating of Congress.

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