Because nobody's pay has gone up as much as the cost of living. And that's why I decided to run for Lieutenant governor, because I want to bring working class people, people's voice back to Montpelier. Since the pandemic democracy has left that building. They operate in a bubble. They talk to each other, they talk to the well paid lobbyist and regular people have been cut out of the equation. And I want to bring regular people's voice back to the State House. (54:01–54:08)
CLAIM
Asserts that the state government has become disconnected from the public since the pandemic.
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