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Angie Craig: “Growing up as I played high school basketball, my mom was a…”

Featuring: Angie Craig, Democratic | U.S. House Minnesota, 2nd Congressional District

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Just so we all here know, our love story aside, Cheryl and I were lucky enough to have the resources to put our kids into sports. But Growing up as I played high school basketball, my mom was a single mom. And it was also, it was, it was often just a challenge to be able to scrape up the money to get the shoes that the rest of the team was wearing for my family. (20:10–20:16)

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