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Mayra Flores: “In order for it to pass in the Senate, we need the 60 votes.”

Featuring: Mayra Flores, Republican | Former Candidate, U.S. House Texas, District 34

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Published | Video Starts at 46:57

So we're already dealing with Social Security offices closing today here in Texas, unfortunately. You know, the reality is this is on the Democrats. The House did pass a clean CR to the Senate. And In order for it to pass in the Senate, we need the 60 votes. And unfortunately, the Democrats are taking advantage of that. And the, they're wanting and demanding for those with that do not have status for illegals to be able to have free health care. (46:57–47:02)

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Asserts that 60 votes are needed in the Senate to pass the Continuing Resolution.

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