Pat Kreitlow: “Derek Van Norden had been, you know, downright hostile…”

“But even before the government shutdown, when we talked about you getting into this race originally, it was in part because Derek Van Norden had been, you know, downright hostile toward Eau Claire and the Chippewa Valley. Since that time, you know, in the wake, for example, of the. The Charlie Kirk murder, he's made all this talk about cutting off federal funds to Eau Claire because of things that.” (05:37–05:43)

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