That's not why I got into politics when I ran for the state assembly, it was because I wanted to change Wisconsin. If you remember back at that time in 2010, 3 billion dollar deficit here in the state of Wisconsin, Unemployment was nearly 10% [in Wisconsin] after the Great Recession, 2008, 2009. things were not going well for the state of Wisconsin. I was like, we have to do something different. And I'm willing to step up and do that. (09:51–09:57)
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