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Harriet Hageman: “You got to get power out of Washington, D.C. you have to get…”

Featuring: Harriet Hageman, Republican | U.S. House Wyoming At-Large Congressional District

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And one of the things that we've done, and this is where you and I have talked before, and it is a philosophy that I have had a political philosoph that I've had for decades. And that is, You got to get power out of Washington, D.C. you have to get it local where you have more oversight. Now, clearly, I absolutely believe that what we're going to find in Minnesota is there was a heck of a lot of people in on that deal. There had to be. (15:19–15:25)

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Advocates for decentralizing power from Washington, D.C. to local governments for better oversight.

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