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Jahana Hayes: “Everybody needs a lot of different people to fill in the…”

Featuring: Jahana Hayes, Democratic | U.S. House, Connecticut, District 5

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Ms President US Guest Speaker_ Rep. Jahana Hayes (CT-5th) 2021

Published | Video Starts at 44:10

And I didn't understand how all of these people really cared so deeply about somebody else's child. And then when I became an Adele, I realized that Everybody needs a lot of different people to fill in the gaps, to help them, to support them. And that just came so natural to me. So, again, that is. That is really even now, as I legislate, I try to operate from a place where we are really taking the time to learn about other people's experiences, to understand other people's challenges. (44:10–44:17)

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Asserts that everyone requires support from various people to fill in gaps in their lives.

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