“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.”
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On the recordMay 15, 2018
Is it being diverted from China to Mexico and then up that way?
Said by
Shelley Moore Capito
Republican · West Virginia
Source
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Senator Capito questions the diversion of fentanyl from China through Mexico.

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