'They hurt us': GOP Congressman says some Rs 'play solitaire in the middle of a basketball game' - Velshi - MSNBC

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The 119th Congress is sworn in and has appointed leadership – all that’s left is preparing for a second Trump administration. And with a slim majority in the House and Senate, compromise is key, says Rep. Don Bacon (R-NE). For conservative policies to succeed, he says his colleagues must learn to “play on a team,” instead of relishing in “dysfunction.” - Aired on 01/05/2025.

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1. please relish in dysfunction

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2. Republicans don't want the government to function. They are in an unfamiliar position here.