But I have a conviction and a belief that we're going to grow the majority for the Republican Party in the midterm election. We'll defy history to do it. It's only twice in I think the last 90 years that a sitting president has picked up seats for his party in that first two year cycle. But we'll do it this time. Two quick reasons. Number one, we had a true demographic shift in the last election. (23:17–23:24)
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