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Jon Stewart: “Isn't it in some ways, though, that the Democrats are…”

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VP Kamala Harris on Defeat, Democrats & the Fight Ahead | The Weekly Show with Jon Stewart

Published | Video Starts at 45:03

This is the size, this is the width, all of these things. But permitting to build new housing takes forever. Right, Because a bunch of people have to okay, all these forms. Isn't it in some ways, though, that the Democrats are certainly more enamored of? You know, if you're going to fix one problem, that that fix also has to address every other problem. In other words, if you're going to put in rural broadband or you're going to put in housing, it also has to fix climate, it also has to fix environment. (45:03–45:15)

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Asserts that Democrats often try to address multiple issues simultaneously when solving a single problem.

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