In 2018, we won those 40 seats, 31 of them in Trump districts. Same thing with Joe Biden. When we win, when we won the House, the Congress, it was the path to the presidency. When we win this time, it will be the path to the president because the public will see the difference, the leverage that a Democratic Congress can bring as well as help elect. But to be clear though, the governor, Gavin Newsom, his family and you'd be for him if you ran. When he decides to run, we'll find out what that will be. (28:09–28:22)
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Asserts that winning the Congress will demonstrate the leverage a Democratic Congress can bring.
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