James Lankford: “Democrats are saying, vote for the independent here because…”

“We also see in multiple states where there's not a Democrat running at all or there's an independent running. And Democrats are saying, vote for the independent here because the Democrat brand has been so damaged [by] their open borders. What happened with inflation? We're talking about 4% inflation now, which is too high. But under the Biden administration, it was 9% inflation with the open borders and what was happening with the crime that was happening.” (07:27–07:34)

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