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J. D. Vance: “Massachusetts, where 32% of the residents voted for…”

Featuring: J. D. Vance, Republican | Vice President of the United States | National

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Published | Video Starts at 14:21

Well, first of all, Kristen, you have to ask yourself, why have Democrats gerrymandered their states aggressively over the past 10 to 20 years? If you look, for example, at the popular vote in a lot of these states and Massachusetts, where 32% of the residents voted for Republicans, [has] zero Republican federal representatives. So we're not trying to sort of all we're doing, frankly, is trying to make the situation a little bit more fair on a national scale. (14:21–14:35)

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Asserts that despite 32% of Massachusetts residents voting Republican, there are no Republican federal representatives from the state.

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