
Durbin Backs Pelosi’s Move to Recall Congress
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Special coverage of the Democratic National Convention with U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin.
A political convention unlike any other is underway. U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin joins us to discuss mail-in voting and more as we kick off special coverage of the Democratic National Convention.
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Durbin Backs Pelosi’s Move to Recall Congress
Clip: 8/17/2020 | 8m 32sVideo has Closed Captions
A political convention unlike any other is underway. U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin joins us to discuss mail-in voting and more as we kick off special coverage of the Democratic National Convention.
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