I'm wondering what it says to you about what the state of the Democratic Party is in New York City and what voters are looking Well, the voters will ultimately make those decisions. And In the House of Representatives, you know, we embrace the fact that we're the institution that the framers designed to be the closest to the American people. And as a result of that, we stand for reelection or election every other year. The framers, in fact, said that it's the House that should be in intimate sympathy with the American people. (19:18–19:29)
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