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Angie Craig: “Working folks, the backbone of the middle class, have been…”

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

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Angie Craig Announces U.S. Senate Run in Minnesota with Focus on Healthcare, Economy, and Democracy

Published | Video Starts at 13:53

We can all agree that instead of corporate handouts, we should be streamlining burdensome regulation so that life is just a little bit easier for small businesses. We can agree that Working folks, the backbone of the middle class, have been screwed in this country for a long time, and that's got to change. And all of that starts with investing in the trades, supporting workers and labor unions across Minnesota, and finally signing the Pro act into law to protect the right to organize and collectively bargain in this country. (13:53–14:03)

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