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Ruben Gallego: “Congress should work for the people, not the powerful…”

Featuring: Ruben Gallego, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Arizona

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Senate Debate on Releasing Epstein Files: Ruben Gallego vs. Markwayne Mullin

Published | Video Starts at 10:52

If there's truly nothing to hiding those files, then what are they so afraid of? What are they hiding? Why the panic? Why the backpedaling? And why all the objections? Congress should work for the people, not the powerful elites. And definitely not for one man or one administration. Today's resolution should have made that clear. Therefore, I ask that the consent request be modified such that my resolution SR3T5 be discharged from the Committee on the Judiciary. (10:52–10:56)

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Asserts that Congress should prioritize the people over powerful elites.

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