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Tim Walz: “My number one concern was we needed to hold the seat. Not…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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You just tell me what to do. So I always approached it as it's public. So if this isn't my. My concern this year, and especially around making a decision to run again, My number one concern was we needed to hold the seat. Not for me to sit in the seat, but for us to hold the seat. And now Republicans are totally screwed because they're not going to win any elections in Minnesota. And so I. Here's my advice to young people, and I've told my team this. (23:29–23:35)

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Asserts that Tim Walz's primary concern was maintaining political control of a seat, not personal occupancy.

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