John Neely Kennedy: “And it just took a majority vote, no Democrats.”

“I remember you and I talked when we passed President Trump's Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. We passed it through reconciliation. And Ted was an advocate of doing a second bill. Yep. And And it just took a majority vote, no Democrats. And we, I backed him and, and Mitch wouldn't do it. And we left so much good policy on the table. It remains the most politically indefensible decision I've ever seen.” (33:22–33:26)

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