Matt Gaetz: “Five phone calls from max out donors expressing displeasure…”

“Let me, let me give you. Let me give you a hot take that annoy you. It says to most members of Congress, Five phone calls from max out donors expressing displeasure with a particular course of action matters more than getting 5,000 phone calls from constituents. Interesting. Five phone calls from max out donors. So we have to figure out who the donors are and how to put pressure on those donors. Well, they're public.” (16:55–17:07)

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