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Democratic Senate candidate confuses what Patriot Act is and launches into speech on tariffs instead

By Carly Ortiz-Lytle
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Democratic Senate candidate confuses what Patriot Act is and launches into speech on tariffs instead

A Democratic candidate for Senate confused the Patriot Act with trade policy during a video call with potential voters.

Barbara Bollier laughed after telling members of the Kansas Farm Bureau that she hadn’t read the Patriot Act and asked for the questioner to tell her “what specifically you want to know about that.”

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