You can do things in the Senate at 51 votes, but I think those are all important, and they are things that, as a country, if we don't get right, I fear what the results and outcome will be. You can't have a $4 trillion increase in taxes on the American people at the end of this year if Congress doesn't act. I think that is a very compelling, you know, powerful incentive for members of Congress to come together and work constructively in a unified way as a team to get some of these things done. (18:51–18:58)
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Reiterates the claim that inaction by Congress would lead to a $4 trillion tax increase.
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