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Elissa Slotkin: “We grew up in a very bipartisan or nonpartisan way here in…”

Featuring: Elissa Slotkin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Michigan

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Slotkin Talks Jobs and the Economy at Southern Wayne County Regional Chamber Event

Published | Video Starts at 17:24

That's how we grew up here in Michigan, where my dad, you know, who just passed away, was a lifelong Republican and we disagreed on a lot of different things. But who did I love more than my dad in my life? Right. We grew up in a very bipartisan or nonpartisan way here in Michigan. And I refuse to believe that we are just permanently in a state where we have to have a toxic relationship with those who believe different political things than us. (17:24–17:30)

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Asserts that Michigan has a history of bipartisan or nonpartisan culture.

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