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O Say Can You Please Entry 2

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O Say Can You Please Entry 2: Wall-T On January 3rd, 2019, the Democrats re-took control of the House of Representatives. From old standbys to young firebrands, the Democratic party has it all. With amazing representation of various groups and equally diverse policy ideas, this Democrat-led House could be quite productive, even at its worst. Unfortunately, their ideas will likely be blocked by Republicans in the Senate and White House, so maybe I’m exaggerating what they’ll actually get to do. Plus, one of the old guard is Nancy Pelosi from California, the House’s new Speaker, so this could very well be a more traditional Democratic agenda. Still, I’d argue it’s a step in the right direction, as one party having control of everything is efficient, but also a danger to our less explicitly stated freedoms. However, I’m getting ahead of myself. However, one new Democrat Congresswoman stands out from the rest for both good and bad reasons. She is the tough-talker from New York named ...