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Wall of opposition. now you see, mitch mcconnell saying, well, we're getting more serious about this now. and richard shelby says we're 85% close to a deal. and the democrats are also saying we're close. in that environment, i think the president is more confident and doesn't feel like he needs to hit them quite as hard. >> would he rather have about a handful of republicans with him and be a real teddy roosevelt or have 15, 20 with him and look like he's a little softer? john, your assessment? what do you think they'd like to see more, 75 votes or maybe 63 and make it a little tougher? >> rep...
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