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John James: “Minnesota...found $9 billion [in savings].”

Featuring: John James, Republican | U.S. House, Michigan, District 10

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Published | Video Starts at 08:22

We've already sent them. When you look at a state like Minnesota that's much smaller than the state of Michigan, they found Minnesota...found $9 billion [in savings]. in Minnesota. How much more money you think they're going to find here when we look under the hood and we determine where they've been sending our tax dollars. (08:22–08:29)

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