And to be with her during that moment was pretty incredible. And her worth ethic is amazing. And so I had the opportunity after that election to work with her when she became Gay Symington...became speaker of the House, the first Democratic woman to serve as speaker, the second in history. which is pretty remarkable. And I was with her for two years. And then I went on to work on Peter Welch's first congressional race, which was also pretty incredible. (04:16–04:41)
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