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Tammy Baldwin: “It is the most beautiful building in downtown Madison except…”

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

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

Published June 18, 2023 | Video Starts at 43:14

There was a local issue. I opposed building the Frank Lloyd Wright designed convention center in downtown Madison. It was in my district I actually ran on. We can't have it. It is the most beautiful building in downtown Madison except for the Capitol. Sometimes public investment is good. Okay. Obama famously said that you drink a beer with Mitch McConnell if you want bipartisanship. So much. (43:14–43:21)

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Asserts that the Frank Lloyd Wright designed convention center is the most beautiful building in downtown Madison, except for the Capitol.

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