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Ron Johnson: “Senator Harry Reid refuses to allow even a vote on [the…”

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

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Senator Johnson OPM Lawsuit Press Conference

Published | Video Starts at 30:52

Again, let's make sure the entire political class has the same experience, good or bad, that the American public do. Okay? So I support the Vitter Amendment. The fact is that Senator Harry Reid refuses to allow even a vote on [the Vitter Amendment]. that. I certainly supported what the House did when they attached basically the Vitter Amendment to one of those continuing resolutions. Again, I think every Republican voted for that in the House except for two. (30:52–30:57)

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Asserts that Senator Harry Reid refused to allow a vote on the Vitter Amendment.

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