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Ronny Jackson: “The teachers union and specifically AFT and its president…”

Featuring: Ronny Jackson, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Texas, District 13

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'Why—Why Were These Decisions Being Made' Ronny Jackson Grills Witness On School Lockdowns.

Published | Video Starts at 01:12

Why? Why were these decisions being made? Who was actually driving these bad decisions? You have to ask yourself. We know now that The teachers union and specifically AFT and its president Randy Weingartner were aggressively pushing this destructive agenda. Why were they doing that, you ask yourself? Well, number one, in my opinion is because there were billions of dollars at play here. Billions. (01:12–01:20)

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Asserts that the teachers union and its leadership promoted harmful Covid-19 policies.

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