We were Americans, and we worked together to solve problems. And I think I've tried to take the same mindset into Congress. Yes, I'm a conservative, but James Madison designed a government where you have to find consensus. And if you want to get something done, you have to do it in a bipartisan manner, and you have to sit with folks across the aisle for where you agree so their country can move forward. (01:40–01:45)
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Asserts that James Madison designed the U.S. government to require consensus.
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