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Published July 19, 2026 | Video Starts at 05:22

I didn't. I'm running for Senate in Michigan and in in Michigan people can't afford their basic needs. They don't get the health care they need and deserve. They're worried about the quality of their kids school. And the question seems less to be about the interests of Michiganders than the fact of something happening 6,000 miles away. (05:22–05:25)

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Asserts that people in Michigan do not receive adequate health care.

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