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Jake Auchincloss: “Republicans dysfunction in the 118th Congress... brought the…”

Featuring: Jake Auchincloss, Democratic | U.S. House Massachusetts, District 4

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Rep. Jake Auchincloss (D) MA Talks Election | Bloomberg Talks

Published | Video Starts at 00:33

But I do think that Republicans dysfunction in the 118th Congress, in which they had multiple rounds of infighting over their speaker choice, Republicans dysfunction in the 118th Congress... brought the country to the verge of a debt default. in which they had to be really bullied into funding our allies, I think is going to speak to the swing voter in those two dozen seats that are going to decide the majority, and it's going to give Hakeem Jeffries the gavel. (00:33–00:45)

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Asserts that Republican dysfunction nearly caused a debt default.

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