But across the country, the popular arts are critical. And so I love the popular arts. I believe that the jobs it provides, the kind of creativity it provides. The United States is the biggest exporter of the popular arts in the world, and we always have been. And so there was just never a focus or a Caucus that kind of focused on that part of the economy, which is really important, and my interest in comics and everything else kind of aligned. (18:22–18:29)
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