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Tammy Baldwin: “I was hearing from folks who weren't sleeping at night…”

Featuring: Tammy Baldwin, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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The Wisconsin Trailblazer (w/ Sen. Tammy Baldwin) | The Next Level Sunday Show

Published | Video Starts at 17:52

And I wanted the win. I can't tell you how, how Vehemently, I feel, I felt about that because I was hearing from folks who weren't sleeping at night because they were so worried about losing recognition of their marriages. and so hard fought. And so, yeah, I wanted the win. There are times where I would say that let's bring a bill up knowing that it's going to lose so we can show whose side people are on. (17:52–18:02)

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Asserts that people were worried about losing marriage recognition.

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