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Tim Walz: “The House of Representatives is 67, I think 65 now because…”

Featuring: Tim Walz, Democratic | Governor of Minnesota

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Gov. Tim Walz hosts debate on gun violence

Published | Video Starts at 26:18

But we are going to have a vote on. We need to have a vote on guns. We need to bring this forward. And the way the situation sets is right now The House of Representatives is 67, I think 65 now because of the several members leaving to go to the Senate. which means that the one person who would agree to this is the speaker, and that speaker is Speaker Daymouth. And I've said all I'm asking you for is we put an offer forward. (26:18–26:27)

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Asserts the current composition of the House of Representatives has changed due to members leaving for the Senate.

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