GOP too blinded by pettiness to see vital interest in restoring Baltimore bridge

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GOP too blinded by pettiness to see vital interest in restoring Baltimore bridge

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Mar 29, 2024

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Alex Wagner brings an enormous breadth of reporting experience to her new show, where she’ll cover news of the day, politics, and the cultural trends shaping our country and ourselves, leaving viewers with a better understanding of what’s happening in the world.

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GOP too blinded by pettiness to see vital interest in restoring Baltimore bridge

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