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Ron Johnson: “The biggest stumbling block [for the Regulatory Improvement…”

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

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HSGAC Business Meeting 7-29-15

Published | Video Starts at 25:29

… want to, whatever we're going to do with these regulations, the stumbling block is how does the Senate proceed or how does this Congress proceed on that? And I think The biggest stumbling block [for the Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015] is whether it should be a 60 vote threshold or 51 vote threshold. And I know, Senator Ernst, I wish you were here because she's been kind of the point person in those negotiations with Senator Heitkamp. (25:29–25:54)

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Asserts that the main issue for the Regulatory Improvement Act of 2015 is the voting threshold in Congress.

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