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• ‟ People in Michigan don't care about the president's Twitter feed. We care about feeding our families.

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• ‟ People want leaders they can look up to, who can solve problems and actually deliver results for our people.

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• ‟ In an era when so many women are stepping up to lead, I'm hoping people will focus on our ideas and accomplishments instead of our appearance.

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• ‟ My number one priority is keeping our kids safe and protecting the health of the people of Michigan.

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• ‟ Kids in high poverty are much more expensive to educate and need much more support... When they're packed into a classroom of 40 people, they don't have the support they need, they're lost. Schools are supposed to be the thing that levels the playing field.

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• ‟ If you don't ask for money, people don't think you are a serious candidate.

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• ‟ People don't cut through Michigan the way they cut through Ohio and Pennsylvania and Illinois. So tolls are more complicated for us because we're a destination state.

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• ‟ In my campaign I hardly ever talked about what's happening in Washington D.C. I talked about how we're going to fix the damn roads, how we clean up drinking water, and ensure people get access to the skills they need to get good paying jobs.

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• ‟ Michigan was the place that people used to move to from all around the world.

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• ‟ What any candidate should do in any race, frankly, is to show up. There's no special, secret sauce there. It's about having real conversations with real people, and when you do that you stay tethered to the things that matter. And that's what people want.

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• ‟ The voices of the residents of Flint did not get heard by people that were making decisions and I think that's the most important thing. I want to make sure those voices are answered in the future.

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• ‟ We've got to create strategies of our own that ensure that our kids are going to get an education they need, that people are getting connected to skills and that we do more to draw investment into the city of Flint.

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• ‟ There was nothing that amazed me more than parents that could channel the loss of their child into a crusade to protect other people's kids.

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• ‟ At a time when too many people want to separate us by building walls, we here in Michigan are going to get back to building bridges together.

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