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Robin Vos: “DEI, which really stands for division, Exclusion and…”

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For the Record: Assembly Speaker Robin Vos on DEI, possible impeachments

Published December 25, 2023 | Video Starts at 01:11

I can't imagine Governor Doyle, Governor Walker, Governor McCallum, Governor Thompson having their own Board of regents reject what they wanted. So I think it was a good deal for both sides. Look, I think that DEI, which really stands for division, Exclusion and indoctrination, is something that we should all reject. Now. Diversity is something we should all fight for. I want to have the best, the smartest, the most capable people applying for any job or any position in the university. (01:11–01:19)

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Asserts that DEI represents division, exclusion, and indoctrination.

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