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Scott Newman

68:38 - 69:00

“these guys are being forced to move, and I don't entirely agree with that. Um, So I think the big question for me is, yeah, why can't we take the money from the Harbor Fund, Enterprise Fund, and why do we have to pay it back?”
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October 21, 2026

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So yeah, these guys are being forced to move, and I don't entirely agree with that. Um, So I think the big question for me is, yeah, why can't we take the money from the Harbor Fund, Enterprise Fund, and why do we have to pay it back? Why do we have to pay it back with interest? Why do we have to pay it back at all?

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