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Wesley Hunt: “We gained four seats in the Senate.”

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

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Published | Video Starts at 01:30

And keep in mind, the only reason why we have the Senate, the only reason why we even have the House, is because of the mandate that President Trump was given by the American people and his strong leadership. I will also note this. We gained four seats in the Senate. We overwhelmingly won the presidency, but we lost two seats in the House with a sweeping victory on top of the ticket, which tells us that without President Trump, we probably would have lost the House. (01:30–01:32)

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