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Scott Fitzgerald: “The same groups that pushed for the election, the special…”

Featuring: Scott Fitzgerald, Republican | U.S. House of Representatives, Wisconsin, District 5

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ewsmakers Sen. Scott Fitzgerald at the WI GOP 2018 Convention

Published | Video Starts at 12:03

You kind of did a postmortem on the special election in the 10th. You want to elaborate on that? Was there really a rush of Washington money, liberal money, that elected a Democrat? Yeah. The same groups that pushed for the election, the special election to happen in the first. Absolutely. Were part of that 10th Senate seat race and funded the Democrats. in many different facets of how they were getting their message out. So, no, it's not unusual for Wisconsin to be the focal point certainly over the last eight years. (12:03–12:15)

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Asserts that the same groups that pushed for the special election funded Democrats in the 10th Senate seat race.

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