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Mandela Barnes: “People know over this last year, these last 11 months…”

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

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For the Record: Mandela Barnes announces run for governor

Published | Video Starts at 10:08

If he had a plan for Wisconsin, he would have enacted it as a member of Congress. He would have worked alongside the president, who is a member of his party, to make things better for Wisconsin. But People know over this last year, these last 11 months, things have not gotten better. They've gotten worse. And it is because people choose to play politics instead of getting to work for Wisconsin. Now, I will say I don't support whatever he's talking about. (10:08–10:14)

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Asserts that conditions have worsened over the past year.

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