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A functioning democracy cannot stand when its people do not trust their leaders to uphold the law.

— Raja Krishnamoorthi

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Equality as a principle is at the heart of our democracy.

My thoughts and prayers are with the people of Kerala and their loved ones.

When something as serious as cancer or carcinogens are at issue.

In light of the public interest around this particular issue.

The American people need to know if public servants are operating in the best interests of the United States or the Kremlin.

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