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“We dont need more of the same, typical politicians fighting for themselves and for special interests. We need someone to believe in our small-business owners again and someone to champion those folks who play by the rules.”

Quote by Tim Walz

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Tim Walz is an American politician born on April 6, 1964. He represents the 1st Congressional District of Minnesota as a member of the Democratic Party. Walz grew up in military and agricultural communities in Minnesota, attended the University of Minnesota, and earned a Bachelor's degree in education. His political career began in the Minnesota State Senate, and he was elected to Congress in 2007. more

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