He told me he's running because he wants to get stuff done. That's why he's been traveling all over western Colorado to different communities to listen to local concerns. Cost of living has just been hammering people away. The cost of childcare, elder care, taking care of their parents, the cost of affordable housing, the price at the grocery stores, the gasoline is obviously top of mind. But that's not all. The mental health crisis, not just the physical health crisis, affects a lot of people. You know, our farmers and ranchers are seeing higher suicide rates than veterans these days. (01:24–01:37)
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Asserts that cost of living, including childcare, elder care, housing, groceries, and gasoline, is a major concern.
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