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"We Got A Problem": Sen. John Thune On The Alaska Ballot Scheme

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Senate Majority Leader John Thune joins Brian Kilmeade to break down the critical battleground races that could determine control of the U.S. Senate. Sen. Thune weighs in on the unprecedented ballot controversy in Alaska, the high stakes for future judicial and executive confirmations, and the differing political visions for the economy and border security ahead of Election Day. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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