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Scott Colom says he's confident he'll win Mississippi's U.S.

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Now playing on All Clips Scott Colom says he's confident he'll win Mississippi's U.S. Scott Colom Watch on Instagram · Transcript & source

At a press conference the morning after election night, Scott Colom tells supporters "We are going to win this" and says his team will "protect the process." He promises to serve every Mississippian, whether they voted for him or not, and to focus on wages, jobs and health care costs.

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Who
Scott Colom
Where
press conference - morning after election night, Mississippi
Original footage
WLOX News · watch the full video from this moment
Length
54 seconds, unedited within the cut
Read the transcript

The bottom line is this is the beginning of a new direction for our state. We are going to win this. We have already showed the country that Mississippi matters y 'all. Now we're just going to finish the job by doing our part to protect the process to make sure that we've got we've got everything organized. I'm very confident about where we are and I'm very confident that we're going to win. And I want every Mississippi in that's watching this whether you voted for me or not I want you to understand that I am going to be your senator I'm going to fight for the issues that actually matter to you Wages, job, healthcare costs That's what I ran on and that's what I'm going to focus on That's what I'm going to deliver So I'm honored to have so many people here at this moment God bless each and every one of you Mrs.

Machine transcript of the clip's audio; names are checked, small words may differ.

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