Duarte Highlights His Congressional Priorities in GV Wire Exclusive

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December 6, 2022

Congressman-elect John Duarte of Modesto made it clear in an exclusive interview with GV Wire senior reporter David Taub that his goal is to fight for water for the Valley and not waste time on Donald Trump’s antics or those of far-right Republicans.

Watch the full interview above. Here are the timestamps:

1 – Concession call with Adam Gray (00:22)
2 – Key to winning the 13th District (00:48)

3 – Reaction to negative campaign ads (03:01)

4 – Reaction to Fresno County Sheriff Margaret Mims Endorsing Gray (04:27)

5 – Being a bipartisan congressman (05:17)

6 – Plan to reduce gas prices (06:11)

7 – First legislation to be introduced (7:47)

8 – Supporting Kevin McCarthy for Speaker (09:31)

9 – Focus on the next Congress (09:56)

10 – When is impeachment justified? (10:44)

11 – Comments on Trump hosting rapper Ye and white supremacist Nick Fuentes (11:19)

12 – Next steps for the coming weeks and hiring staff (11:54)
13 – Thank you (12:51)

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