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Tim Walz

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Tim Walz is an American politician serving as the 41st governor of Minnesota since January 2019. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously represented Minnesota's 1st congressional district in the U.S. House of Representatives from 2007 to 2019. During his time in Congress, Walz focused on issues such as veterans' affairs, education, and healthcare, advocating for policies that support working families and rural communities.

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Aug 5, 2024

We're not afraid of weird people. We're a little bit creeped out, but we're not afraid.

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Aug 5, 2024

What a monster kids are eating and having full bellies so they can go learn. And women are making their own health care decisions.

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Aug 5, 2024

Let's be very clear. The situation in Minneapolis is no longer in any way about the murder of George Floyd. It is about attacking civil society, instilling fear and disrupting our great cities.

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Aug 5, 2024

In Minnesota, we respect our neighbors and their personal choices that they make. Even if we wouldn't make the same choice for ourselves, there's a golden rule -- mind your own damn business.

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Aug 5, 2024

You mean I use government power to help poor kids get free meals or reduced price thanks meals. You mean I use my government power to make abortion rights, The Law of the Land in the state of Minnesota. You mean Donald Trump would take…

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Aug 5, 2024

I would be honored, Madam Vice President. The joy that you' re bringing back to the country, the enthusiasm that's out there, it will be a privilege to take this with you across the country.

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Aug 5, 2024

Again and again and again, Trump weakens our economy to strengthen his own hand. He mocks our laws, he sows chaos and division and that's to say nothing of his record as president. He froze in the face of the COVID crisis. He drove our…

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Jul 29, 2024

We just need to have good proposals. There's things that we can do.

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Jul 29, 2024

Keep hammering on these guys. This idea of calling them out for who they are, shrank them. Is he a danger to society? Yes. Is he a danger to women's health? Yes. Is he a danger to world peace? Yes. But don't give him more credit than he…

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Jul 29, 2024

You stop this using electronics, you stop it using more border control agents, and you stop it by having a legal system that allows for that tradition of allowing folks to come here.

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Jul 29, 2024

Vice President Harris will not cut your benefits. I sat in the VA committee for 12 years to increase those benefits with Republicans like Jeff Miller from Florida.

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Jul 29, 2024

Look, I've dealt with bullies, I had 20 years in the classroom. This is about making sure you take away this perceived power he has, and in most cases with bullies, he doesn't have that.

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Jul 28, 2024

My observation on this, have you ever seen the guy laugh? That seems very weird to me that an adult can go through six-and-a-half years of being in the public eye. If he has laughed, it's at someone not with someone that that is weird…

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Jul 21, 2024

I will do everything possible just like I did for President Biden.

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Jul 21, 2024

We have an open process, Erin, and thanks for having me. And you can feel that energy, you saw it in that room, and that's exactly what the vice president said when she called me. She said, look, I'm going to earn this.

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Jul 2, 2024

Yes, he's fit for office. The president has three-and-a-half -- three-and-a-half years of delivering for us, going through what we've all been through.

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Jul 2, 2024

We've served with Donald Trump as president and the threats to our nation were real. And so those concerns are real to us now what we understand was a Trump presidency was chaos destruction, a Biden presidency was dealing with COVID, using…

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Jul 2, 2024

A path to victory in November is the number one priority, and that's the number one priority of the president.

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