John Thune: “It's about $400 billion [to do it the way they want to do…”

“And that's their price for opening up the federal government. And it's a price that is a very stiff one because you're looking at to do it the way they want to do it. It's about $400 billion [to do it the way they want to do it]. Senator Thune, Senator Fetterman has suggested that actually the filibuster ought to be nuked, which is, I think, unique.” (03:28–03:31)

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