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Gavin Newsom: “I have four young kids. I can't take this anymore. I'm like most parents. I want to get this behind us, get this economy…”

On the recordSeptember 30, 2021
I have four young kids. I can't take this anymore. I'm like most parents. I want to get this behind us, get this economy moving again.
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Gavin Newsom
Democratic · California

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Newsom expresses his frustration as a parent and his desire to move past the pandemic to help the economy.

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