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Ron Johnson: “34 senators can approve this deal and it'll get the rubber…”

Featuring: Ron Johnson, Republican | U.S. Senate, Wisconsin

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Senator Johnson on CNN's New Day

Published | Video Starts at 04:26

And Senator Corker understood that this was the only bill that the Democrats and President Obama would Support. And again, understand what a low threshold of approval that is. I won't go through the entire details, but basically 34 senators can approve this deal and it'll get the rubber stamp of approval by Congress. because they're treating it as an executive order, an executive deal. And I certainly think at a minimum should be a congressional executive agreement affirmatively approved by at least a majority in both houses. (04:26–04:34)

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Asserts that only 34 senators are needed to approve the Iran deal for it to pass Congress.

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