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Phil Weiser: “I don't want companies to leave Colorado. I want this to be…”

Featuring: Phil Weiser, Democratic | Attorney General of Colorado

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Colorado Democratic Gubernatorial Primary Debate

Published | Video Starts at 36:51

They didn't have that many employees here, but then they left in the dark of night in February and a bunch of progressives said good riddance to them in a sentence or two. Were you sad when palantir left Colorado, Mr. Weiser? I don't want companies to leave Colorado. I want this to be a place that all companies want to be. So I'm not going to be happy to see them or anyone go. Mr. Bennett? I think it's a tragedy that companies are leaving Colorado, and it's one of the reasons why I'm running for governor. (36:51–36:56)

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Asserts a desire for Colorado to be attractive to all companies.

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