“Joan Sebastian Guerrero should still be alive.”
“This President needs guardrails, not a blank check”
“I cannot vote to fund an illegal war with no justification, no set goal, and no exit strategy.”
“This cannot be acceptable in America.”
“Federal investment like this can transform lives and economies.”
“Anyone responsible for wrongdoing must be held accountable.”

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On the recordSeptember 21, 2011
I was elected by a secret ballot. The president of the United States was elected by a secret ballot.
Said by
David Roe
Republican · Vermont
Source
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Editor's note · Context

Roe highlights the historical significance of secret ballots in democratic elections.

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