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Mandela Barnes: “Ron Johnson won't lift a finger to keep good paying jobs…”

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

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Mandela Barnes wins Democratic Senate primary in Wisconsin - Full Speech

Published | Video Starts at 06:49

This is a person. This is a person who secured more than $200 million in tax deductions for a handful of his wealthiest donors. But he Ron Johnson won't lift a finger to keep good paying jobs right here in Wisconsin. This is a person who went on to double his own wealth, but thinks that it makes more sense to ship good jobs overseas, good union jobs, family sustaining jobs, the kind of job that my dad and his dad had. (06:49–06:55)

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Asserts that Ron Johnson is not taking action to keep good paying jobs in Wisconsin.

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