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Michael Bennet: “I have not had a conversation about [appointing someone to…”

Featuring: Michael Bennet, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Colorado

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Bennet responds to question about his Senate seat, if he were to become governor

Published | Video Starts at 02:51

And my friend Phil has been telling Democrats for 18 months that I was going to appoint Jared polis to the U.S. senate. All right. Fair enough. That's not true. Have you decided already? I absolutely have not. I have not had a conversation about [appointing someone to the Senate] in Colorado. All right. Let's get some clarifying questions, because as you say, this is important. You're going to have the opportunity to weigh in. Okay. (02:51)

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Asserts that no discussions have occurred regarding Senate appointments.

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