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Pete Buttigieg: “Expanding healthcare, higher minimum wage, fairer taxes…”

Featuring: Pete Buttigieg, Democratic | Former Secretary of Transportation, Former Mayor of South Bend | National

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Pete Buttigieg on ideal nominee for 2028 Presidential Election

Published | Video Starts at 01:18

And I think communication has only become more important. You know, I mentioned all of these policies. Expanding healthcare, higher minimum wage, fairer taxes enjoy 60 or 70% support among the American people. This presents a very obvious question. If there's 60 or 70% support for these ideas, by the way, I would add to that things that my party has historically been on defense about, like universal background checks on guns. (01:18–01:30)

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