Political Quotes

On the recordAugust 5, 2021
I don’t think elected officials should be having private meetings in mancaves that the public don’t know about.
Said by
Joe Manchin
Democratic · West Virginia
Source
msnbc.com

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Vicky Ward criticizes the lack of transparency regarding elected officials' private meetings.

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