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Chuck Schumer: “Senator Elect Angela also Brooks will become the first…”

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Senate Address by Majority Leader on Anti-Semitic Incident at University of Rochester and Introduction of New Senators

Published November 13, 2024 | Video Starts at 05:53

There are two things that make this incoming class of Senators special. They are not only of extremely high caliber, each one of them, but many will be making history. First, I'm thrilled to welcome Senator Elect Angela also Brooks will become the first African American Senator ever from the State of Maryland. She's the kind of leader people of Maryland deserve. Born in Maryland, educated in Maryland and has spent her entire career serving the people of her state. (05:53–05:58)

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Asserts that Angela Alsobrooks will be the first African American Senator from Maryland.

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