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Kirsten Engel: “We don't want extremist politicians that are taking away our…”

Featuring: Kirsten Engel, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Arizona, District 6

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Green Valley Democrats October 8, 2022 Program-Kirsten Engel

Published | Video Starts at 25:24

I just want to reiterate that this is and important, very important race. And I think it really is an important time in the people rising up and saying, you know, We don't want extremist politicians that are taking away our rights to vote, taking away our control over healthcare, taking away our access, access to free and quality public education by, you know, privatizing it, allowing the public schools to essentially be privatized by funding private schools through things like voucher programs. This is a time for the voters to say, no, we are in charge. And what is important to us is our health care, our ability to make our own … (25:24–25:56)

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Asserts that extremist politicians are threatening voting rights, healthcare control, and public education.

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