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“No more excuses: As soon as Democrats hold a trifecta, protecting voting rights must be at the top of the agenda.”
“Every Tuesday, Vice Mayor Talamantes and I are responsible for overseeing and ensuring transparent, accessible, and open Council meetings.”
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On the recordMay 19, 2021
I certainly share President Biden's desire to bring a responsible end to America's longest war.
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Peter Welch
Democratic · Vermont
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Welch supports Biden's decision to end military involvement in Afghanistan.

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