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Jay Furman: “President Trump is trying to do reconciliation and get the…”

Featuring: Jay Furman, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Texas, District 28

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Blunt Force Truth Podcast: Mark Young and Matt Umberg Discuss Tariffs, Congress, and Texas Politics with Jay Furman

Published | Video Starts at 16:23

You know, it's not, it's not everybody needs to understand that congressmen and women are everybody's representatives at this point. Now we bring, and I represent my district, but my votes have a national impact. And absolutely, President Trump is trying to do reconciliation and get the big beautiful bill through it's razor thin majority in the House. and that allows much of his agenda to be hijacked or held and, you know, leveraged against him. So this thing that I'm running for may turn out to be a special election. (16:23–16:31)

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Asserts that President Trump is working on passing a significant bill through a narrow House majority.

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