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Ben Ferguson: “We can't pass this bill unless you get at least 60 votes in…”

Featuring: Ben Ferguson, Conservative | Talk Show Host | National

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Published | Video Starts at 15:04

And listen, one of the nature of that, that means that I had to give quite a bit and the Democrats had to give quite a bit to find a common ground because We can't pass this bill unless you get at least 60 votes in the Senate. That means you need at least seven Democrats. There are only 53 Republicans. And my objective, frankly, is to get a lot more than 60 votes. (15:04–15:10)

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