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Tim Ryan: We have a lot of work to do. I am a candidate, Brian, I'm down, you know, nine points from my election two years ago and…

On the recordNovember 10, 2020
We have a lot of work to do. I am a candidate, Brian, I'm down, you know, nine points from my election two years ago and it was all around defund the police, a million dollars worth of ads in my district and all over the country around a defend the police. That is not a message that works.
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Tim Ryan
Democratic · Ohio
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msnbc.com

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Tim Ryan discusses the challenges faced by the Democratic Party regarding the messaging around defunding the police and its impact on his election.

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