On the recordDecember 12, 2017
The people of Alabama voted for a Senate candidate who said he would oppose this legislation. Their voices should be heard in this debate.
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transcripts.cnn.comBernie Sanders: “The people of Alabama voted for a Senate candidate who said he would oppose this legislation. Their voices should be…”
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Sanders emphasizes the importance of including Doug Jones in the tax bill vote, reflecting the will of Alabama voters.
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