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Representative in Congress, District 19 candidate Casey Askar

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Representative in Congress, District 19 candidate Casey Askar
Representative in Congress, District 19 candidate Casey Askar

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In the days leading up to the August 18th Primary,

REPORTER ROB MANCH did withREPUBLICAN CONGRESSIONALCANDIDATE CASEY ASKAR.Rob: The first question of thefour question series we’re doingis "What’s in your cup?"maybe tell me, what’s yourfavorite drink to drink, middlof the day at a time like this?Casey Askar: Dunkin Donutscoffee.Rob: There you go, and they’restill doing drive-throughtakeout, so you can still getyour coffee fix.Casey Askar: That’s Right.Rob: You know you alreadytouched briefly on some of yourmain values, some of the issuesthat you care most about, butthat was going to be my secondquestion is, if elected our nextcongressman, what would be yourpriorities in office in servingthe 19th District?

What would besome of the first things youwould try to accomplish as acongressman?Casey Askar: Yeah, so I havelist of issues that need to beimplemented, but priority-wise,in order of importance, thefirst thing that I want do wheI get in Congress is standalongside the President and makesure he has the right strategically in Congress, and bring himas I’m able to do, bring as muchadded value as I can, from allthe committees that I’ll serveon, and not only with my vote,but helping steering votes inhis direction with anAmerica-first agenda.

Anotherissue for me that’s veryimportant is to pass a billdefund sanctuary cities, and Isee what’s happening out therewith these anarchists andrioters hijacking our country,destroying our history, wipingit out, and so that’s veconcerning for me.

I think thatAmerica has to stand againthat.

We can’t lose ouridentity, we can’t becomegodless nation, and so for me,defund sanctuary cities, andwant to allocate that funding toour police force and make surethat they’re empowered and thatthey have the appropriatefunding that they knowleadership has their back.Another thing for me is termlimits.

I’m doing this because Idon’t like seeing politiciangoing out there and ma

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