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Phil Weiser: “Colorado has gotten back $1.2 billion this administration…”

Featuring: Phil Weiser, Democratic | Attorney General of Colorado

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Published | Video Starts at 12:57

I am never going to give any quarter to this bullying, lawless efforts. I know the law. I've stood up for the law. And that means Colorado has gotten back $1.2 billion this administration would have kept from us. It means we've gotten snap benefits for 600,000 Coloradans suing the agriculture secretary. Twice. I mentioned Senator Bennett, voted for her, still defends her. (12:57–13:04)

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Asserts that Colorado recovered $1.2 billion from the federal administration.

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