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Ted Cruz: “January 30th, we could do the whole thing all over again and…”

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

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Senator Ted Cruz Slams Tucker Carlson and Nick Fuentes on their dangerous rhetoric

Published | Video Starts at 19:23

Because it's only for the next couple of months to get through the holidays, Thanksgiving and Christmas. And then after that, we were visit this all over again at the end of January, right? Yeah, January 30th, we could do the whole thing all over again and again. We got to get 60. So if the Democrats all vote no again, it'll shut down on January 30th. You wouldn't have to if you got rid of the filibuster, which is what the President is proposing you guys do. (19:23–19:28)

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Asserts that the government could shut down again on January 30th if 60 votes are not secured.

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