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Pete Buttigieg: “Let`s connect where there was a division. Let`s invest where there was a disinvestment, because the truth is, that`s not…”

On the recordApril 21, 2021
Let`s connect where there was a division. Let`s invest where there was a disinvestment, because the truth is, that`s not only the right thing to do for those minoritized groups who have been overburdened and underserved. It also will make the entire country or the entire community we`re talking about better off.
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Pete Buttigieg
Democratic · Indiana
Source
msnbc.com

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Buttigieg discusses the importance of using federal policy to improve communities that have been negatively impacted.

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