U.S. Rep. Gwen Moore, D-Milwaukee, helped open the party’s national convention Monday saying the party was gathered -- virtually -- to heal the nation’s divisions and lead it to a prosperous and inclusive future.
Moore was the first elected official to address the virtual national convention on its opening night.
She told viewers she wished they were in Milwaukee, a “city where blood was shed for labor rights, where a fugitive slave was freed from prison, where women's right to vote was first ratified.”
Still, Moore said Dems had gathered virtually and in spirit to nominate “my beloved friend...
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