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Graham Platner: “She has votes on her record time and time again that show…”

Featuring: Graham Platner, Populist, Progressive | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Maine

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Published | Video Starts at 08:19

We have seen people living on fixed incomes see their benefits continue to stay small while the price of everything else goes up. She has been in the US Senate through all of this. And more importantly, She has votes on her record time and time again that show that she is not willing to go out of her way to either stand up to Donald Trump, stand up to the Republican Party, or stand up on behalf of the working people in her state. She had a charade for a long time that she was an independent. I think that charade is very much come to an end because of the reality that we're living in. (08:19–08:36)

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Asserts that Susan Collins' voting record shows a lack of opposition to Donald Trump, the Republican Party, or support for working people in Maine.

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