Matt Dowd: ‘I Doubt’ Republicans Will Be Able To Do Much with Slim Majority, Trump Will Have to Resort to Executive Orders

RUSH TRANSCRIPT WITT So ░░░░░░░░ to you because on ░░░░░░░░ Hill the Republican Senate ░░░░░░░░ no longer is going ░░░░░░░░ be Mitch McConnell when ░░░░░░░░ comes back We have ░░░░░░░░ Thune of South Dakota ░░░░░░░░ is going to step ░░░░░░░░ that role Will Republicans ░░░░░░░░ able to get anything ░░░░░░░░ with slim majorities and ░░░░░░░░ president who drives so ░░░░░░░░ of the party agenda ░░░░░░░░ Big question I doubt ░░░░░░░░ re going to be ░░░░░░░░ to pass any real ░░░░░░░░ fundamental change reform packages ░░░░░░░░ the manner they want ░░░░░░░░ could pass some compromise ░░░░░░░░ with Democrats but they ░░░░░░░░ a three vote margin ░░░░░░░░ the house and you ░░░░░░░░ two or three vote ░░░░░░░░ in the Senate and ░░░░░░░░ have people like Susan ░░░░░░░░ and the senator from ░░░░░░░░ who are going to ░░░░░░░░ stop anything bad from ░░░░░░░░ So my guess is ░░░░░░░░ re going to figure ░░░░░░░░ pretty early on that ░░░░░░░░ some fundamental real legislative ░░░░░░░░ is all but impossible ░░░░░░░░ this And I think ░░░░░░░░ Trump is going to ░░░░░░░░ know resort to executive ░░░░░░░░ or on the international ░░░░░░░░ doing things with or ░░░░░░░░ NATO doing things with ░░░░░░░░ all of those things ░░░░░░░░ can do sort of ░░░░░░░░ his own as president ░░░░░░░░ the—“