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Peggy Flanagan: “Minnesotans of all political stripes are sick and tired of…”

Featuring: Peggy Flanagan, Democratic–Farmer–Labor | Lieutenant Governor of Minnesota

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Peggy Flanagan welcomes Chuck Schumer on the campaign trail but says 'it is time for new leadership'

Published | Video Starts at 02:45

NRC Chair Tim Scott said earlier this week that he thinks Michelle Tafoya can put Minnesota in play. If Republicans devote resources to make this race competitive, will you also accept outside help in the form of campaign cash? Minnesotans of all political stripes are sick and tired of corporate PACs, special interest groups putting their thumb on the scale in our elections. And, you know, we had a resounding victory on Tuesday night where folks said that, you know, they want to make sure that we can end Citizens United. (02:45–02:55)

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Asserts that Minnesotans are frustrated with corporate PACs and special interest groups influencing elections.

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