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Pete Buttigieg: “We did improve the number of people who are dying in car…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 1:06:04

… differently or a project that I have certain thoughts about or whatever, but those are the things. And then I guess the third thing I would say is, you know, We did improve the number of people who are dying in car crashes in this country. Like thousands less per year. but it's still like tens of thousands. So we didn't get the job done. Well, there's also certain states that have laws that make improvements more difficult. No question. (1:06:04–1:06:11)

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