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Josh Turek

πŸ‘€ Speaker
522 total appearances

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Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

And that's what we need.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

We need folks that are going to go up there and fight for the people

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

and fight for our workers and fight for the middle class, fight for the people that can't afford, you know, to make political donations or have a lobbyist.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

Yeah, for 30 years, we had the amazing opportunity to have Senator Tom Harkin as our senator from Iowa.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

He was championing issues like FMLA to make sure that you've got leave.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

And certainly, he is the father of the American with Disabilities Act.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

And it's great because I now have a friendship with him and they say, never meet your heroes.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

And he was everything and more and just an amazing human being.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

And this is one of the reasons why I'm also running for this is because

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

For 30 years in Iowa, we had this amazing opportunity to have somebody that was really fighting for the people, fighting for the most vulnerable, the elderly, the disabled, the homeless, the poor, children, you know, the schools, a true prairie populace, the same way that I define myself.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

looking for a livable wage, affordable housing, affordable healthcare.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

That's what he was fighting for.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

And I think that this is a once in a generation opportunity that we have here in Iowa to win his seat back and that we can once again from Iowa having someone that's really fighting for the people.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

It's a real farm crisis, what I'm calling a farmageddon.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

Our farmers, we now lead the nation in farm foreclosures in Iowa.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

It is a massive problem.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

You're looking at commodities prices being upside down, and that is largely driven because of the tariffs.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

That's also because of us giving $20 billion to Argentina so the Chinese can buy

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

There are soybeans.

Pod Save America
SHOCKING GOP Plan to Fund War with Health Care Cuts

Meanwhile, our Iowa soybean farmers just left out there hanging.