Marco Rubio: “I got 99 out of 100 votes because the vice president at the…”

“A couple observations of seeing someone we really only got to serve together for like 10 days, you know, because I got confirmed pretty quickly. And by the way, the president was so, I mean, I got 99 out of 100 votes because the vice president at the time has seated up and filled. And the president for some period of time expressed great concern about the fact that I had 99 votes in the Senate. He didn't know if that was a good thing or a bad thing.” (01:01–01:06)

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