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Edward Markey: “Massachusetts deserves better than a senator who cashes in…”

Featuring: Edward Markey, Democratic | U.S. Senate Massachusetts

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Published | Video Starts at 18:32

Because Massachusetts, Massachusetts deserves better than a senator who scapegoats trans kids to secure secure political points. Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Massachusetts, Massachusetts deserves better than a senator who cashes in and who trades stocks and companies with businesses before the very congressional committees he serves on. Massachusetts deserves better than a senator who says universal health care is. Is too much to ask for and that taxing billionaires is class warfare against the rich. (18:32–18:45)

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Asserts that Massachusetts deserves better representation than a senator who engages in stock trading with companies related to congressional committees.

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