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Pramila Jayapal: “I want people across this country to know that government is fighting for them, that we’re not going to leave people…”

On the recordOctober 6, 2021
I want people across this country to know that government is fighting for them, that we’re not going to leave people behind, that we’re not going to pit child care against climate change, we’re not going to pit housing against immigration.
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Pramila Jayapal
Democratic · Washington
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Jayapal expresses her commitment to ensuring that government priorities address the needs of the people without creating false divisions.

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