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Michael Bennet: “Today, there are too many people in Colorado that are in…”

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

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Colorado Democratic Gubernatorial Primary Debate

Published | Video Starts at 56:27

I said at the very outset of this debate that I was running because when I followed Susan here to Colorado, we were able to buy a house we could afford. We were able to raise our three kids. Today, there are too many people in Colorado that are in tears because they can't have a family. They say to me, michael, we had one kid. We'll never be able to have a second kid or we're never going to be able to have a family at all. (56:27–56:33)

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Asserts that many people in Colorado are struggling to start or expand their families due to economic conditions.

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