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Kristin Lyerly: “He inherited some gas stations from his father and ran that…”

Featuring: Kristin Lyerly, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 8

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Kristin Lyerly on Maggie Daun Show

Published | Video Starts at 33:18

He actually leads with Trump endorsed before his name is on the yard sign. This is a fellow who is the Trump endorsed candidate? Obviously, he's a former gas station owner. He inherited some gas stations from his father and ran that business for a decade or so, then sold the business after he lobbied to raise gas prices. And then he went on a vacation for a year. And when he came back, he decided that he just, he was going to want to serve. (33:18–33:28)

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Asserts that Tony Weed inherited and sold gas stations after lobbying to raise gas prices.

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