Jeff Smith: “Only nine of us served before 2011.”

“But so far, and I point this out very often, there's only nine of us, and I'm one of those who served out of 132 people. That's both sides of the aisle, both houses, 132 people elected into the legislature. Only nine of us served before 2011. And when was the last time we had split houses and governor and Senate? I mean, you know, back and forth.” (04:32–04:35)

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