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Mandela Barnes: “I know some people who have been in office for very little…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 26:12

… time and is still effective just has to go based on the fact they haven't been there unless there were term limits in place to be all for it. Because I know some people who have been in office for very little amount of time and do nothing in the short time that they've had. you. You don't hear from them on the most critical issues, like people who are freshly elected, who should have the best ideas, who should be, you know, the most emboldened to go out there and, you know, makes. (26:12–26:21)

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Asserts that some newly elected officials are inactive and ineffective.

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