Franco Ordoñez
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230 appearances
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1 series
first heard Jun 2026
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Franco Ordoñez’s voice in public audio — every appearance, attributed to the second.
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And Congress, like so often, has been unable to accomplish many of the things that he wants.
And he either doesn't realize what Congress needs to do or what can do, or he just doesn't care because...
He simply continues to push and make these expectations even when they can't, whether the votes are not there.
And that's why you always see him calling for like the filibuster to be pushed out.
Yeah, I mean, it goes back to who Trump initially picked to replace Tulsi Gabbard in this role.
Trump picked Bill Pulte, who is right now still the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency.
Very controversial character, very big Trump supporter, but he had no intelligence experience, none.
And so many of the Republicans, obviously Democrats as well, but really did not feel like he was the right person for this job.
It raised all sorts of concern considering how much important work this role is.
And like you said, I mean, Trump, I think this is just kind of another example.
of how this president just puts people who are loyal to him, put his own people into roles that don't have the requisite experience that is needed for these roles.
Certainly not the requisite experience that these members of Congress, including the senators, felt was necessary.
Yeah, Trump posted that Truth Social post saying that Republicans fell into the trap.
And as you kind of pointed out to him, he did kind of do it in this gleeful way, you know, saying this add a slight bit of intrigue.
I mean, this is what Trump does.
He really leans into the drama and kind of leans into the entertainment value when doing this.
I mean, it was just kind of fascinating that blowing up this deal that John Thune had reached was kind of fun to him.
I definitely needed that coming from the South.
Something he has said many, many times before.
Let's just know.
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