Speaking to reporters, Josh Shapiro says he worked with the White House to save steelworker jobs in Western Pennsylvania but stood up to it when it tried to build massive ICE detention centers in the state: "Said hell no and drove them out." He says the president tried to pull $3 billion belonging to Pennsylvania taxpayers, and that he sued 19 times and got every dollar back.
The receipt
- Who
- Josh Shapiro
- Where
- briefing - press availability after the midterm elections
- Original footage
- DRM News · watch the full video from this moment
- Length
- 36 seconds, unedited within the cut
- Plays
- 166 on Instagram
Read the transcript
I worked with the White House to save a whole bunch of steelworker jobs in Western Pennsylvania. Well look, I've also stood up to them when they tried to build massive ice detention centers in Pennsylvania. Said hell no and drove them out. I've stood up to this president when he tried to pull $3 billion away from the Commonwealth that belonged to the taxpayers of Pennsylvania. Suited them 19 times and won each and every time he got every dollar back. So I'll work with the president when it's something that benefits the people of Pennsylvania But when he's trying to screw over the people of Pennsylvania He's gonna have to go through me and every time I've taken the court every time I fought him. I've won
Machine transcript of the clip's audio; names are checked, small words may differ.