Michigan, Michiganders were hurting. Families were hurting. We've lost 29,000 manufacturing jobs in the six years that my opponent's been in office in Michigan. Those are about $72,000 apiece. That's $2 billion out of our economy. They came in and said, we're going to fix that by doing EV mandates. 40% less labor. I said, this is going to kill my state, my home state, if they fully implement what they're trying to do. (15:55–15:58)
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