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Ben Wikler: “If Republicans hadn't taken over the North Carolina Supreme…”

Featuring: Ben Wikler, Democratic | Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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Published | Video Starts at 03:49

I think they have a messaging issue. I think they have a what do they stand for Issue. I think there's both. Okay. And I will say in this election just now, If Republicans hadn't taken over the North Carolina Supreme Court in 2022 and then gerrymandered that state, then right now Democrats would have a majority in the US House of Representatives. We're where we are because Republicans have paid attention to these down ballot races that the rest of the country doesn't even notice that have enormous consequences later. (03:49–03:59)

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Asserts that Republican actions in North Carolina prevented Democrats from having a majority in the U.S. House.

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