What went on there, sir? Well, this is life with a razor thin majority as we have, and sometimes this happens. We had three defections, three Republicans out of 218 that decided to vote with the Democrats last night. I think it's a big mistake. I don't think we need to go down the road of trying to limit the President's power while he is in the midst of negotiating America first trade agreements with nations around the world. (08:44–08:51)
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