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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez: “All of democracy is predicated on representative government. That's the point.”

On the recordNovember 6, 2026
All of democracy is predicated on representative government. That's the point.
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Marie Gluesenkamp Perez
Democratic · Washington

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Statement on the foundation of democracy.

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