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Ron Johnson: “Every Republican senator voted against tabling [the Vitter…”

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

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Senator Johnson OPM Lawsuit Press Conference

Published | Video Starts at 31:11

Again, I think every Republican voted for that in the House except for two. And when Harry Reid voted or put that up to a vote to table, that Every Republican senator voted against tabling [the Vitter Amendment]. that. We wanted to have a real vote in that continuing resolution with that provision. So one of the reasons I held off filing this is to see if there would be legislative action. (31:11–31:15)

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Asserts that every Republican senator voted against tabling the Vitter Amendment.

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