Sean Duffy: ‘Stupid Filibuster Rule’ Makes the ‘Senate So Darn Dysfunctional’

RUSH TRANSCRIPT Hegseth Congressman ░░░░░░░░ addition to that this ░░░░░░░░ we saw the healthcare ░░░░░░░░ in the Senate go ░░░░░░░░ The house is now ░░░░░░░░ out for a five ░░░░░░░░ recess And it doesn ░░░░░░░░ seem like so many ░░░░░░░░ the things that Republicans ░░░░░░░░ this Congress to do ░░░░░░░░ gotten done What s ░░░░░░░░ message to those Senate ░░░░░░░░ specifically the three that ░░░░░░░░ against this even the ░░░░░░░░ skinny bill and how ░░░░░░░░ House Republicans on actually ░░░░░░░░ headway on tax reform ░░░░░░░░ So first off we ░░░░░░░░ just gone back on ░░░░░░░░ We work in our ░░░░░░░░ We passed 200 bills ░░░░░░░░ right now sit in ░░░░░░░░ Senate waiting for them ░░░░░░░░ pass We have actually ░░░░░░░░ healthcare and the Senate ░░░░░░░░ t act I m ░░░░░░░░ frustrated because my constituents ░░░░░░░░ my district have skyrocketing ░░░░░░░░ costs They can t ░░░░░░░░ the deductibles on the ░░░░░░░░ that they have And ░░░░░░░░ Senate that doesn t ░░░░░░░░ HUNTSMAN Why aren t ░░░░░░░░ two working more together ░░░░░░░░ You talk about the ░░░░░░░░ getting more done than ░░░░░░░░ Senate Why aren t ░░░░░░░░ house and Senate leaders ░░░░░░░░ for together to figure ░░░░░░░░ if they can get ░░░░░░░░ bill passed in both ░░░░░░░░ DUFFY This is so ░░░░░░░░ Because the Senate has ░░░░░░░░ stupid filibuster rule So ░░░░░░░░ are trying to craft ░░░░░░░░ reform with all these ░░░░░░░░ of budget reconciliation which ░░░░░░░░ the rules of this ░░░░░░░░ 60 votes that the ░░░░░░░░ needs If you could ░░░░░░░░ open healthcare reform and ░░░░░░░░ competition across state lines ░░░░░░░░ tort reforms as well ░░░░░░░░ tax reform inside of ░░░░░░░░ you could possibly get ░░░░░░░░ deal But when you ░░░░░░░░ budget reconciliation it doesn ░░░░░░░░ work It makes the ░░░░░░░░ so darn dysfunctional that ░░░░░░░░ can t even partner ░░░░░░░░ them So I think ░░░░░░░░ is the first time ░░░░░░░░ America looks at the ░░░░░░░░ they say the Congress ░░░░░░░░ now we get it ░░░░░░░░ s not the House ░░░░░░░░ s the Senate that ░░░░░░░░ dysfunctional and can t ░░░░░░░░ its act together I ░░░░░░░░ an average day American ░░░░░░░░ sits on ObamaCare with ░░░░░░░░ family and am red ░░░░░░░░ mad that they can ░░░░░░░░ get their job done ░░░░░░░░ you mentioned we have ░░░░░░░░ seven years They have ░░░░░░░░ seven months to come ░░░░░░░░ to get a plan ░░░░░░░░ we sit back now ░░░░░░░░ we shrug our shoulders ░░░░░░░░ go we don t ░░░░░░░░ where healthcare goes from ░░░░░░░░ Incredibly disappointing.”