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Brett Hulsey: “William Proxmire, the longest serving senator in Wisconsin…”

Featuring: Brett Hulsey, Democratic | Former Candidate, Governor of Wisconsin

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Brett Hulsey running grassroots campaign for Wisconsin governor.

Published | Video Starts at 01:24

What word would you describe your approach to running? My approach to running is called Proxmire. He was a little different. He was talking about a former senator, William Proxmire, the longest serving senator in Wisconsin history, 33 years. And he would famously drive around the state and talk to people. And that's my basic strategy. His strategy for affordable health care. It's actually simple. Where's a piece of paper? (01:24–01:30)

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Asserts that William Proxmire was the longest-serving senator in Wisconsin history, serving for 33 years.

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