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Austin Theriault: “The agenda that those people [liberal, progressive speaker…”

Featuring: Austin Theriault, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Maine, District 2

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Ex-NASCAR driver Theriault wins GOP primary for Maine's 2nd congressional district

Published | Video Starts at 09:34

The question I have to ask us is do we want Jared golden representing our district for another two years, electing a very liberal, progressive speaker of the House, knowing that The agenda that those people [liberal, progressive speaker of the House] are going to push across are detrimental to the second District. We cannot afford that. We need a common sense, forward looking, business minded, common sense, conservatives, conservative, representing the second District here. And that's how we're going to bring our state back. (09:34–09:39)

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Asserts that the liberal agenda is harmful to Maine's Second District.

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