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Jake Auchincloss: “Democrats need to be surging resources, for example, to…”

Featuring: Jake Auchincloss, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, District 4

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Dem reacts to rise of socialist candidates, says voters are 'FED UP'

Published | Video Starts at 04:01

It's abolishing ice, it's abolishing borders and prisons. I mean, that's their self description, not a label that a Republican's putting on them. And it's descriptions that I don't agree with. Right. Democrats need to be surging resources, for example, to raise clearance rates for law enforcement as they're tackling murder and other capital offenses. We need strong border security measures. But what I think we're seeing here is that voters are fed up with the status quo and that anger against the status quo is going to manifest differently in different districts. (04:01–04:09)

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Asserts that Democrats should increase resources to improve law enforcement clearance rates for serious crimes.

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