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Tom Cole: “The United States Senate has something called the…”

Featuring: Tom Cole, Republican | U.S. House Oklahoma, 4th Congressional District

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Rep. Cole's Weekly Chat | Week of 6.08.26

Published | Video Starts at 02:32

But the Democrats return goes into a political football. So we were able to make sure for the rest of the Trump presidency they'll be funded. Now, this was necessary in part because The United States Senate has something called the filibuster. We have a majority of people in both the House and the Senate that wanted to fully fund both these agencies and voted to do so repeatedly. (02:32–02:38)

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Asserts the existence of the filibuster in the U.S. Senate.

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