New wave of lawmakers build off of pandemic-era hurdles
New wave of lawmakers build off of pandemic-era hurdles On Location: May 20, 2021 Replay Video UP NEXT As the pandemic raged, local political hopefuls across the country were often serving constituents on the frontlines while also guiding their communities through a national reckoning over race relations. In many cases, the personal experiences of those officials were evolving in tandem with what voters and constituents saw in their daily lives. © Andrew Harnik/AP, FILE The need for action to mitigate the dual crises gave several emerging state leaders an opportunity to leverage their per...
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