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Gillibrand Ramping Up For 2020: ‘If We’re Not Helping People, We Should Go The F*** Home’

Hank Berrien

Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, (D-NY), appears to be angling for higher office, and knows as well as anyone else which way the wind is blowing in the Democratic Party. Thus she cast the most “no” votes against Trump’s Cabinet nominees of any senator and is now using the kind of rough-hewn language that will endear here to the most hard-line leftists in the party.

Thus, in a profile of her in New York Magazine, Gillbrand, speaking of the Family Act, her big paid-family-leave bill, blustered, “We’re here to help people, and if we’re not helping people, we should go the fuck home.”

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