CONWAY — Sen. Michael Bennet (D-Colo.) says he is seeking the presidential nomination so the next generation of Americans can see real movement on climate change and can be proud to live in the U.S.A.
Bennet, who has said he needs a decisive win in the New Hampshire Primary to remain viable, was in North Conway on Monday as part of a five-day tour of the Granite State.
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