PolitiQuote

Discover video-sourced quotes by politicians

Gretchen Whitmer: “Floods and fires, an attempted coup, a plot, and a pandemic.”

Featuring: Gretchen Whitmer, Democratic | Governor of Michigan

Watch on YouTube

Gov. Gretchen Whitmer full speech at 2024 DNC (Aug. 22, 2024)

Published | Video Starts at 02:54

That's what the chauffeur is for. But Kamala Harris, she gets us. She sees us. She is us. Look, we've all lived through a lot of history over the past few years. Floods and fires, an attempted coup, a plot, and a pandemic. It's exhausting. We don't know what the next four years will bring. But what we do know is, through it all, your life won't stop. (02:54–03:01)

CLAIM

Asserts that the past few years have included floods, fires, an attempted coup, a plot, and a pandemic.

This is an excerpt from a raw transcript. The assertions have not been audited or verified. Tap the video to view the source footage and understand the context.


Gretchen Whitmer

Discover more from

Gretchen Whitmer

Report A Transcription Error

Please report any error in the automated transcription.

About PolitiQuote

PolitiQuote is a civic library index to statements made by politicians in publicly available video records. The index is created automatically from transcripts, with no editorial oversight or analysis. Highlighted quotes are selected by AI. Words may be added in parentheses to offer context for the quote. There may be errors in the transcription and display, so listen to the video to ensure accuracy.

PolitiQuote is a service of Gigafact Foundation, a nonpartisan nonprofit advancing facts and information transparency, community by community.

Visit gigafact.org to learn more.