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Ted Cruz: “It's not clear right now that we have 50 Republicans willing…”

Featuring: Ted Cruz, Republican | U.S. Senate, Texas

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That means we need 50 bodies. It would entail very long hours. It would entail all nighters. It would entail 50 of us being willing to stand together. It's not clear right now that we have 50 Republicans willing to do that. I'm trying to make the case this is a fight worth fighting. But, but it, it would, would be a massive and extended. This could extend days or even weeks. (29:01–29:05)

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Asserts uncertainty about having 50 Republicans willing to engage in extended Senate procedures.

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