Really worked heavily on veteran issues and wanted to be a leader in that because I saw firsthand battle buddies that I had served with that really struggled when they came back home to Michigan. We had the second highest veteran unemployment rate in the entire country at the time. And I wanted to try and do what I could to fix that problem. And served in the state House for four years, then got elected to the state Senate, … (03:39–03:44)
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