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Kristen Welker: “Polls suggest Republicans have a significant enthusiasm gap…”

Featuring: Kristen Welker, Host of Meet the Press | National

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Published | Video Starts at 01:54

Just hold on a little while we're getting it down. And soon you will see numbers that few people would think were possible to achieve just a short time It comes as Polls suggest Republicans have a significant enthusiasm gap to close with voters. With the midterms approaching, 65% of Republicans say they will absolutely vote in November, compared to 79% of Democrats. That's according to a new Washington Post poll, although Democrats have only a slight lead on the question of which party's candidate voters are more likely to support. (01:54–02:08)

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Asserts that polls indicate a voter enthusiasm gap between Republicans and Democrats, with 65% of Republicans and 79% of Democrats saying they will vote.

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