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Andy Beshear (Clip)

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War in the Group Chat

And we get dirt on our boots, right? We get out in our state. People want to see and feel and touch progress to believe it's happening. So in Kentucky, we're building the two biggest battery plants on planet Earth. You can bet I'm going there and I'm showing people what's happening. When we opened the first new hospital in our largest African-American community in 150 years,

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War in the Group Chat

I think President Biden himself would say they should have sold it more, but also that they should have done it faster. Sometimes Democrats can write in too many regulations, too many complications. And it's okay for both Democrats and Republicans to think that government should work better. Government should work faster. Government should work more efficiently.

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War in the Group Chat

I think President Biden himself would say they should have sold it more, but also that they should have done it faster. Sometimes Democrats can write in too many regulations, too many complications. And it's okay for both Democrats and Republicans to think that government should work better. Government should work faster. Government should work more efficiently.

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War in the Group Chat

And we may come at it from different directions, but the goal should be to fix it, not to break it. What Elon Musk is doing is breaking it. You can't fire half the federal workforce and it still operate. You can't close the social security office

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War in the Group Chat

And we may come at it from different directions, but the goal should be to fix it, not to break it. What Elon Musk is doing is breaking it. You can't fire half the federal workforce and it still operate. You can't close the social security office

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War in the Group Chat

in an Eastern Kentucky community and shut down the call-in line and expect someone who lives on that amount alone to travel several hours to see somebody in person. But I think when you hear criticisms of the BEAD program, You know, it's been two plus years and there's not an inch of fiber in the ground. I know that frustrated President Biden and it should.

Pod Save America
War in the Group Chat

in an Eastern Kentucky community and shut down the call-in line and expect someone who lives on that amount alone to travel several hours to see somebody in person. But I think when you hear criticisms of the BEAD program, You know, it's been two plus years and there's not an inch of fiber in the ground. I know that frustrated President Biden and it should.

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War in the Group Chat

And so I think as we move forward, Democrats need to be the party of getting things done, not just focused on that 80% of jobs and healthcare infrastructure, public safety and education, but actually getting the things that need to be done and done and done quickly.

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War in the Group Chat

And so I think as we move forward, Democrats need to be the party of getting things done, not just focused on that 80% of jobs and healthcare infrastructure, public safety and education, but actually getting the things that need to be done and done and done quickly.

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War in the Group Chat

Well, the first thing we can't do is require a state to write a thousand page plan and then it be reviewed eight different times by different folks that maybe have never done this before and then turn it around three or four more times. We've got to trust our states and our localities that have a general plan that can then be monitored, but that you get it moving as fast as you can.

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War in the Group Chat

Well, the first thing we can't do is require a state to write a thousand page plan and then it be reviewed eight different times by different folks that maybe have never done this before and then turn it around three or four more times. We've got to trust our states and our localities that have a general plan that can then be monitored, but that you get it moving as fast as you can.

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War in the Group Chat

I mean, people need to feel that impact. And I've always thought that if you can do a project 95% of where you want it to be, but you can do it three times faster than if you did it 100% that more people are helped and impacted during that process.

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War in the Group Chat

I mean, people need to feel that impact. And I've always thought that if you can do a project 95% of where you want it to be, but you can do it three times faster than if you did it 100% that more people are helped and impacted during that process.

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War in the Group Chat

I think it was a big challenge, but I think we lost the messaging war before it ever got to Chuck Schumer's desk. I mean, we were talking about a CR. And if we're ever talking, I mean, I can't imagine President Obama ever giving up to the elector and looking down at his notes. And it says he's going to talk about subsection three of the CR and what it means. This wasn't.

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War in the Group Chat

I think it was a big challenge, but I think we lost the messaging war before it ever got to Chuck Schumer's desk. I mean, we were talking about a CR. And if we're ever talking, I mean, I can't imagine President Obama ever giving up to the elector and looking down at his notes. And it says he's going to talk about subsection three of the CR and what it means. This wasn't.

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War in the Group Chat

about Democrats voting or not voting to keep the federal government open. And that's what the message ended up coming out as. It was the Republicans holding the country hostage, that they were going to let it shut down if they didn't get enough votes for Elon Musk to fire more people. And making sure that we're winning that messaging war simply by telling the truth.

Pod Save America
War in the Group Chat

about Democrats voting or not voting to keep the federal government open. And that's what the message ended up coming out as. It was the Republicans holding the country hostage, that they were going to let it shut down if they didn't get enough votes for Elon Musk to fire more people. And making sure that we're winning that messaging war simply by telling the truth.

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War in the Group Chat

But by doing it in a way where we use common, everyday language, we get rid of a lot of the advocacy speak that's been out there, and we communicate like normal human beings to normal human beings. I mean, I keep thinking about words like substance use disorder.

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War in the Group Chat

But by doing it in a way where we use common, everyday language, we get rid of a lot of the advocacy speak that's been out there, and we communicate like normal human beings to normal human beings. I mean, I keep thinking about words like substance use disorder.

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War in the Group Chat

Everyone I know that's battled addiction calls it addiction because it's difficult and it's deadly. And that word has that meaning. Food insecurity. I've never known a family that's hungry to call it food insecurity. Right now we use the term justice-involved population. Those are inmates or folks that are in jail. They certainly don't use those terms.