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John Barrasso: “Even Joe Biden, a president Republican strongly opposed, had…”

Featuring: John Barrasso, Republican | U.S. Senate Wyoming

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Barrasso Blasts Unprecedented Democrat Obstruction

Published | Video Starts at 02:14

The numbers dropped from 90% under President Obama to 65% under President Trump in that first term. Remember today at zero, 65% in his first term. Even Joe Biden, a president Republican strongly opposed, had 57% of his nominations confirmed by voice vote or unanimous consent. Republicans did not sabotage each and every Biden ambassador and every Biden undersecretary simply out of spite. No. Over half were confirmed by unanimous consent. (02:14–02:24)

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