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Pete Stauber: “My constituents would have to work a full year to pay for this unreliable car and would barely have enough left over to…”

On the recordSeptember 19, 2023
My constituents would have to work a full year to pay for this unreliable car and would barely have enough left over to care for their family.
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Pete Stauber
Republican · Minnesota

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Stauber criticizes the affordability of electric vehicles for his constituents.

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