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Ben McAdams: “I’ve always been somebody who focuses on getting things done, because I believe the people who are counting on us can’t…”

On the recordMay 28, 2026
I’ve always been somebody who focuses on getting things done, because I believe the people who are counting on us can’t afford for us to let a purity test get in the way of progress.
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Ben McAdams
Utah
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utahnewsdispatch.com
May 28, 2026

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Commenting on his approach to political issues after the debate.

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