Now, I was speaking. I was speaking, and he and I were speaking on the phone yesterday, and we were reflecting on his journey. And you know, Rep. Rab went up against the Philadelphia machine. He was not supposed to be here. He went against the patronage system of the establishment here, Philadelphia. He has never been backed by corporate lobbyists. and he has been so beloved by the community that you all don't call him Christopher Raab out here, do you? What do you call him? Rep. Rabb. Rep. Rab. (01:03–03:36)
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Asserts that Rep. Rab opposed the Philadelphia political machine and patronage system without corporate lobbyist support.
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