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Joe Lombardo: “I asked the governor what should I talk to him about. I asked the mayor, what do you want me to talk to the President…”

On the recordOctober 3, 2017
I asked the governor what should I talk to him about. I asked the mayor, what do you want me to talk to the President about? I ask the sheriff, what do you want me to talk to the President about?
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Joe Lombardo
Republican · Nevada

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Sheriff Lombardo discusses his approach to lobbying the President on issues affecting Las Vegas.

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