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Gretchen Whitmer: “And it is on the rest of us, people of goodwill on both sides of the aisle, to call it what it is, and call people to…”

On the recordOctober 13, 2020
And it is on the rest of us, people of goodwill on both sides of the aisle, to call it what it is, and call people to the real promise of the American dream that Ronald Reagan was talking about in that quote that I used.
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Gretchen Whitmer
Democratic · Michigan
Source
msnbc.com

Editor's note · Context

Whitmer calls for unity against domestic terrorism and references Ronald Reagan's ideals.

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