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Tim Walz: “You shouldn't be investing in stocks, you shouldn't be doing…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Governor Tim Walz weighs in on federal fraud investigation in Minnesota

Published | Video Starts at 21:11

I served 20 years, exactly 20 years and I never increased my personal wealth. And that is exactly right. That isn't because I didn't, you know I'm not understand how things it's that You shouldn't be investing in stocks, you shouldn't be doing those things. You should be spending the time in this job. And I'm given a fair salary by the people of Minnesota and so I have to figure out how I'm going to land and do that? (21:11–21:21)

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