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Mandela Barnes: “Expanding badger care, legalization of marijuana, increasing…”

Featuring: Mandela Barnes, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. Senate Wisconsin

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Candid Politics: WI Governor Candidate Mandela Barnes

Published | Video Starts at 11:19

And I remember the headline said, you know, we got some unlikely new members of Congress. Was like, yeah, these are the most likely Americans, though. Expanding badger care, legalization of marijuana, increasing the minimum wage... the legislature has refused to act. people, yet the legislature has refused to act. Yeah, like hyper partisanship, hyper partisan. The system. The system is broken. (11:19–11:32)

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Asserts that the legislature has not acted on popular issues like BadgerCare expansion, marijuana legalization, and minimum wage increase.

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