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Josh Shapiro: “The focus has to be on electing people to Congress…”

Featuring: Josh Shapiro, Democratic | Governor of Pennsylvania

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Why Josh Shapiro is optimistic for Democrats in the midterms

Published | Video Starts at 08:50

And I respect Canadian sovereignty. I want that to be very, very clear. I think a lot of Americans do. But I think we can't look past these midterms. And The focus has to be on electing people to Congress, re-electing governors and others who will stand up to this president. and who will offer a counter vision to the direction that he's trying to take this country. And that's what I'm focused on. Okay, Governor, thank you. Thank you. (08:50–09:04)

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Asserts that the focus should be on electing and re-electing officials who will oppose [the President].

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