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Phil Scott: “The political divide is growing deeper and wider [across the…”

Featuring: Phil Scott, Republican | Governor of Vermont

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1-on-1 with Vermont Gov. Phil Scott

Published | Video Starts at 00:43

You say it's getting worse. What are you thinking about when you say that? When I see what's happening across the nation, I see that The political divide is growing deeper and wider [across the nation]. And that concerns me because we can't have progress without coming together. We have people from all walks of life coming together from a political perspective, and when that divide grows further apart, we get nothing accomplished. (00:43–00:51)

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