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Josh Turek declares victory in Iowa: "Elon Musk does not decide our elections.

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Now playing on All Clips Josh Turek declares victory in Iowa: "Elon Musk does not decide our elections. Josh Turek Watch on Instagram · Transcript & source

In his election night victory speech in Iowa, Senator-elect Josh Turek says he is going to DC to end corruption "on both sides of the aisle." He calls for campaign finance reform, pledges to overturn Citizens United, and tells the crowd Iowans "proved it tonight."

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Who
Josh Turek
Where
rally - election night, Iowa (midterm victory speech)
Original footage
Forbes Breaking News · watch the full video from this moment
Length
33 seconds, unedited within the cut
Read the transcript

And maybe most importantly, I am going up to DC to end the corruption that we are seeing on both sides of the aisle. We need to have campaign finance reform, and I am going to DC to overturn Citizens United. Because in Iowa, Elon Musk does not decide our elections. Iowans do and we proved it tonight.

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