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Swalwell's 'I should be working' gym, pool videos resurface as Dem rival hammers his missed House votes

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One of Rep. Eric Swalwell's, D-Calif., top Democratic opponents in the race for California governor unleashed a "savage" campaign ad using Swalwell's own words against him.Billionaire gubernatorial candidate Tom Steyer, who was also unsuccessful in running for president in 2020, used multiple videos Swalwell posted on social media during the 2025 government shutdown by the pool and at the gym as an attack on his missed votes in Washington, D.C.The Swalwell videos, which were initially intended as an attack on Republicans and blaming them for why he wasn't working during the 40+ day shutdown, r...