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Tony Evers: “The purpleness of our state where the number of Democrats…”

Featuring: Tony Evers, Democratic | Governor of Wisconsin

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Wisconsin Gov. Tony Evers calls on GOP-led Legislature to take action on gun control

Published | Video Starts at 07:23

Yeah, absolutely. They're all important things. And we'll just continue having conversations. You know, I do believe at some point in time The purpleness of our state where the number of Democrats and Republicans are almost equal. that's the way it's going to have to be. I don't believe that Republicans, if they ever become a minority just by a couple votes, that the Democrats are going to come in and say no to everything. (07:23–07:29)

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Asserts that Wisconsin has a nearly equal number of Democrats and Republicans.

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