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Elizabeth Warren: “It takes 60 votes in the Senate to [keep the government…”

Featuring: Elizabeth Warren, Democratic | U.S. Senate, Massachusetts

Mr. President: Do Not Shut Down the Government | Sen. Bernie Sanders

Published September 30, 2025 | Video Starts at 05:40

It all goes away. So here we are. Now we have to have a way to keep the government funded. We are bearing down on a deadline just like Bernie said. And It takes 60 votes in the Senate to [keep the government funded]. do that. So if the Republicans want our votes now, Donald Trump has told him just go on it your own. I don't know if he doesn't do math or what, but, but he said go without us. (05:40–05:43)

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Asserts that 60 Senate votes are required to fund the government.

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