Gretchen Whitmer: “People would say, fix the damn roads.”

“You know, people will tell you, they'll tell you, I heard when I was running the first time in 2018, whether I was in the Upper Peninsula or in downtown Detroit or anywhere in between, People would say, fix the damn roads. And that's how people talked about the roads. And if you'd asked me before I jumped in the race, would you run on a tagline of fix the damn roads?” (20:16–20:19)

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