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Ted Cruz: “I don't know that we win that reconciliation battle without…”

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Remembering Lindsey Graham: Who he was as a Person & Why he left such an Extraordinary Legacy

Published | Video Starts at 27:32

And the budget committee plays a critical part in reconciliation. It has to pass the budget resolution to begin with. Lindsey and I worked hand in hand. I don't know that we win that reconciliation battle without Lindsey's leadership as chairman of the Budget Committee. And he would. There were times when people are, you know, look, our majority is not always rock solid. You had people that run off this way, run off that way. (27:32–27:38)

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Asserts that Lindsey Graham's leadership was crucial for winning the reconciliation battle.

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