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J. D. Vance: “There would have been 35 votes to break the filibuster and…”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 13:32

That's much higher than it was. Okay, so even 10 years ago, this is one of the fundamental transformations that Donald Trump has wrought on the Republican Party is 10 years ago, There would have been 35 votes to break the filibuster and pass Save America. Now it's 48. So don't get discouraged. Just get involved, because we need to get that 48 to 51 so we can pass this thing. (13:32–13:38)

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