I was taught that if you have a voice, you use it to help others Jess Phillips

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The MP for Birmingham Yardley sets out how, if elected Labour leader, she’ll restore hope to the voters who deserted the party
Anyone standing for leader of the Labour party has a responsibility to speak truth, because without that we will never win power. We cannot spend the next few months playing to the crowd or making excuses. Nor can we lay all the blame at the feet of Jeremy Corbyn. Our problems have been growing for years. Our job is to show that we understand why so many voters lost faith in us and, crucially, that we care enough about their lives to win them back.
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