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Markwayne Mullin: “We're way ahead of where we were in President Trump's first…”

Featuring: Markwayne Mullin, Republican | U.S. Senate, Oklahoma

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Put the pens down, pass Trump's budget. #news #politics

Published | Video Starts at 00:30

At some point, you got to close the books and move on. So we're still struggling trying to get appropriations done. In the meantime, we're still working to get the president's nominations done. We're way ahead of where we were in President Trump's first term, and we're way ahead where Biden was in his first year in office. Thanks to Leader Thune and his ability to pass the en bloc, next week, we're still going to be moving on the ndaa, which is the National Defense Authorization act that authorizes us to spend money for defense. (00:30–00:39)

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Asserts that the current administration is ahead in processing presidential nominations compared to Trump's first term and Biden's first year.

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