Congressman Andy Biggs
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And this is a huge problem because it kills the consistency of public trust in public administration of the U.S.
Attorney's Office for Arizona.
it's a problem but yeah there it's rarefied air over there in the senate that's for sure
Well, it needs to happen like yesterday.
And the reason is because for any of this stuff to have an impact on the midterm election.
And it is an existential threat, by the way, for two reasons.
But if President Trump really wants to get this done, he's going to have to go on the bully pulpit super hard like right now, Vince, because here's the two ways it's existential.
Number one, you don't get the agenda going.
And if you don't get the agenda going, then you move to the second existential threat, and that is you lose the midterm.
And quite frankly, if you lose the midterm, President Trump's โ
The last two years are over because the Democrats have already got their impeachment articles drafted.
They're ready to go.
And they believe that they're going to get the majority.
That's how critical it is that the Senate act.
And then the other aspect coming is, you know that the Democrats, they've already said they're going to eliminate the cloture rule.
uh when this when this when they next time they get the majority of the senate and if that happens guess what all of the policies change you get puerto rico you get washington dc estates you get a u.s supreme court that's packed and logged up with more than nine members you change the very nature of the trajectory of this nation do you get the feeling that there are republicans colleagues of yours in either the house or senate who prefer to be in the minority
Um, I, I gotta believe that there are, um, some people are very comfortable.
I, you know, when I was, I was chair of the freedom caucus when we were in the minority before and we pushed back everything.
And I actually had, you know, we were, we were asking for roll call votes on virtually everything we possibly could to slow them down, do everything we could to slow down their agenda.
And I actually had Republicans come to me and tell me how irresponsible they thought that was.