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Rebecca Cooke: “A lot of farms have gone under, you know, over the last…”

Featuring: Rebecca Cooke, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Wisconsin, District 3

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James Carville & Al Hunt: How To Flip Wisconsin's 3rd with Rebecca Cooke

Published | Video Starts at 09:27

Grew up showing cows in 4H from the time I could walk and hold a halter. And that's a big part of our heritage here in Wisconsin. A lot of farms have gone under, you know, over the last couple of decades. It's not any one administration or anyone Congress's fault, but nobody's really come in to sort of fix that. And that's. That's a big reason why I decided to step up to run for Congress. (09:27–09:32)

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Asserts that many farms have closed in the district over the past decades.

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