“Preferential treatment for the rich and well-connected has no place in the college admissions process.”
“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.”
““After years of effort, my bill to cap insulin at $35 a month for everyone is one step closer to becoming law,””

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On the recordMay 16, 2018
I don't think we're asking that. I think, basically, what we're saying is that it worked up until that point in time, and it's gone to heck in a handbasket since.
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Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
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Manchin critiques the decline of fairness in media since past regulations.

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