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Spencer Cox: “When I graduated from Utah State University in 1998, if you…”

Featuring: Spencer Cox, Republican | Governor of Utah

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Spencer Cox Wants to Pull Our Politics Back From the Brink | The Ezra Klein Show

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… the other side because otherwise they're just going to be there doing what they're doing and eventually it's going to seep into you and your children. I couldn't agree more. When I graduated from Utah State University in 1998, if you took Political Science 101, the first thing you learn is that all politics is local. And so if the President of the United States was coming to visit your state, he would learn, learn some, some, some issues, some local issues. (41:13–41:26)

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Asserts that political education in 1998 emphasized the importance of local politics.

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