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Will Rollins: “Ken Calvert voted against the Matthew Shepard hate crimes…”

Featuring: Will Rollins, Democratic | Former Candidate, U.S. House California, District 41

Will Rollins on the Pelosi Attack, Democracy & Trumpism

Published November 2, 2022 | Video Starts at 09:24

And a lot of Republicans have supported me in this congressional race because they also know that Calvert is lying to them about his record. And so when you have somebody who Ken Calvert voted against the Matthew Shepard hate crimes bill. which Ken Calvert did recently, somebody who voted against the Equality act just last year, which is a law designed to protect gay people from being fired or kicked out … (09:24–09:51)

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Asserts that Ken Calvert voted against the Matthew Shepard hate crimes bill.

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“He's refused to debate me in any public forum.”
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“This was somebody who, again, after January 6, voted to overturn the election.”
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“Even after it became clear that five cops had died as a result of the attack, he calls for dropping charges.”
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“True leadership, regardless of party, requires condemning political violence.”
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“We cannot allow our country to slide into autocracy, authoritarianism, where this kind of violent rhetoric and enabling behavior is…”
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“He's taken all of these steps that are provable facts. They are in the historic record.”
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“Ken Calvert voted against the Equality Act just last year.”
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“Ken Calvert's net worth has increased up to $20 million since he first took office in 1992.”
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“Ken Calvert has used tax dollars and inside information to fund his own private real estate investments.”
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“Fox News has done a seven-minute segment talking about Ken Calvert's abuse of power and earmarks.”
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“Both conservative and left-leaning media outlets have covered Ken Calvert's corruption.”
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“Calvert's going to vote for [a bill that suppresses LGBTQ rights].”
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“They have zero plan for actually fixing the economy.”
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“If you think inflation is bad now, just look what happens when they force the United States to default on its debt.”
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“Economists have said [slashing Social Security and Medicare] will only amplify inflation.”
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“Corporate profits are at a 50 year high.”
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“50% of the reason that we've got these inflationary costs has to do with [corporate price gouging].”
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“There have been a string of really violent attacks on elected members of Congress, on judges and their families.”
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“We absolutely have to keep [election workers] safe and have local and federal law enforcement there.”
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“It matters when leaders step up and unite and condemn this kind of political violence.”
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