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Wesley Hunt: “They refuse to nuke the filibuster to get his [President…”

Featuring: Wesley Hunt, Republican | U.S. House, Texas, District 38

Republican candidate for U.S. Senate, Wesley Hunt, discusses his campaign against Cornyn and Paxton

Published January 27, 2026 | Video Starts at 07:26

You see, people will understand that the SAVE act is sitting on the desk of the Senate. A lot of our. A lot of President Trump's agenda is not getting held up in the House. It's because They refuse to nuke the filibuster to get his [President Trump's] agenda across. And people are looking for people like me that are wanting to nuke the filibuster to ensure that we deliver on the mandate that the American people gave to President Trump. (07:26–07:30)

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Asserts that the Senate refuses to eliminate the filibuster to pass Trump's agenda.

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