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John Thune: “John Fetterman, who was out there actively supporting…”

Featuring: John Thune, Republican | Senate Majority Leader, South Dakota

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Thune Joins The Hugh Hewitt Show

Published | Video Starts at 04:35

Am I right about that? I think you are. And I know it was probably highlighted this last week when you saw John Fetterman, who was out there actively supporting getting rid of the filibuster, right. In op ed in the Washington Post, Washington Post, defending the filibuster and saying that he completely changed his position on that. And I've been approached by Democrats on the floor with the same basically view. But I think that you're right, it doesn't get talked a lot about and there's pressure … (04:35–04:49)

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Asserts that John Fetterman changed his position on the filibuster, as noted in a Washington Post op-ed.

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