Gretchen Whitmer: “Since then, we have put in the work to build a state where…”

“You know, when I was elected in 2018, I made a promise to fight for all Michiganners, no matter who they are or who they love. And Since then, we have put in the work to build a state where everyone can live openly and authentically. I'll keep fighting like hell to make sure every Michigander feels safe, secure and supported. Today and every day, we stand with our trans neighbors because trans rights are human rights.” (00:26–00:32)

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