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Josh Stein: “They want a government that is worrying about their lives, the fact that gas has shot through the roof in price, that…”

On the recordNovember 5, 2026
They want a government that is worrying about their lives, the fact that gas has shot through the roof in price, that electricity bills are going up.
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Josh Stein
North Carolina
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npr.org
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Highlighting economic concerns of voters.

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