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Trisha Calvarese: “By not funding the government, you're hurting employees of…”

Featuring: Trisha Calvarese, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House Colorado, District 4

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The Rick Smith Show - Wagging the Dog

Published | Video Starts at 35:17

And that affects working people, right? Like our ranchers, our farmers. If they're not getting their crop insurance, that's their bottom line. That's hurting their bottom line. So she like, By not funding the government, you're hurting employees of the government and the livelihoods that their critical services support. Let me ask you about that, because you brought up the ranchers and farmers, and in your district, there are a number of those. (35:17–35:25)

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Asserts that not funding the government harms government employees and the livelihoods dependent on their services.

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