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Tammy Baldwin: “We make ships for the Navy.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 02:55

And we also have a huge manufacturing sector. So you know us for beer and brats and cheese, but you also know us for motorcycles and bicycles, and you know us for ships. We make ships for the Navy. You know us for all sorts of things. And fighting for those things that identify us as Wisconsinites and our work ethic and those cultural traditions, I think that's what's really important to voters in my state. (02:55–02:57)

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Asserts that Wisconsin manufactures ships for the U.S. Navy.

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