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Phil Scott: “It seems as though this year they [Democrats] know they have…”

Featuring: Phil Scott, Republican | Governor of Vermont

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NBC5 In Depth_ VT Gov. Phil Scott discusses Democratic supermajority and more

Published | Video Starts at 00:17

We are out of sync with the rest of the Northeast. Governor Phil Scott again trying to restrain state House Democrats who seem ready to expand the social safety net. But they're on a mission. It seems as though this year they [Democrats] know they have the numbers, they know they have the super majority. And I think they're hell bent on making this happen, from universal paid family. Leave to expanding access to childcare. (00:17–00:24)

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Asserts that Democrats have a supermajority in the Vermont legislature.

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