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Pete Buttigieg: “So forgive us if we don’t believe him when he says he’s going to give everybody $5,000, but only after the election and…”

On the recordSeptember 23, 2026
So forgive us if we don’t believe him when he says he’s going to give everybody $5,000, but only after the election and only if they win.
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Pete Buttigieg
Democratic · Indiana

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Speaking at the Texas Democratic Party’s Johnson-Jordan Dinner.

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