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elleng

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3. Really, 'brings home the bacon to his home state' means

Reply to wellst0nev0ter (Reply #1)

Sun Jun 6, 2021, 02:45 PM

Jun 2021

'allow Democrats to have free hand to pass sweeping legislation.' In West Virginia?

Remember West Virginia's recently past Democratic senators, Byrd and Rockefeller.

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