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Walz, favorite of labor unions, opposed UAW-backed auto bailout
Before Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz was a vice-presidential nominee and Democrats’ favorite Midwestern dad, he was a moderate House member who broke with his party and opposed the Great Recession’s auto industry bailout, which backers credit with saving as …