And I was struggling with a bill one time and this longtime Hill observer guy said, well, you're struggling because you're from planet 10. And I said, what is planet 10? And he said, There are 47 Democrats in the Senate. 37 are from like hardcore blue states. 10 of you are from purple or red states. And you guys are on different planets. The way you think about problems, the way that you represent people, you have to represent a ton of folks who don't subscribe to the same political views. (05:35–05:46)
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Asserts the composition of Democratic Senators in terms of their state political leanings.
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