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John S. Rodgers: “There are fewer people in the building. They now have…”

Featuring: John S. Rodgers, Republican | Lieutenant Governor of Vermont

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Vermont Lt. Governor candidates David Zuckerman, John Rodgers face off in debate

Published | Video Starts at 52:10

My main mission, Jack, is to bring working class Vermonters voices back to the State House. I believe that's missing. I believe since COVID it feels like democracy has left that building. There are fewer people in the building. They now have controls on how many people can be in the committee rooms. And quite frankly, from the legislation that has passed in the last few years, I don't think working Vermonters are being listened to. (52:10–52:18)

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