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Curtis Hertel Jr.: “The legislature has never in Michigan history rejected a…”

Featuring: Curtis Hertel Jr., Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Michigan, District 7

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Senator Curtis Hertel Keynote Address at the ICDP Expanded Executive Committee Meeting 3.17.2021

Published | Video Starts at 21:52

So I was, you know, the governor has selected her. They have until March 23rd. So one week from yesterday to reject that confirmation. I want to point out that The legislature has never in Michigan history rejected a Cabinet position. They've rejected different other appointments, but never a Cabinet position, because to generally assume that the cabinet reflects the will of the governor, that's a position that you wouldn't expect that to be a bipartisan position. (21:52–22:00)

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