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On the recordOctober 3, 2022
Character matters, really matters especially in elected officials. And I think those ought to be the criteria by which we make decisions when we go vote. And I think it`s really important not to incentivize the kind of partisan toxicity that that has come to characterize too much of how we conduct ourselves these days.
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Liz Cheney
Republican · Wyoming
Source
msnbc.com

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Liz Cheney emphasizes the importance of character in elected officials and warns against partisan toxicity.

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