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'You Have To Be Able To Tell Truth To Power': Thom Tillis Swipes GOP Over Big Beautiful Bill
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5 months ago
During an interview with CNN's Jake Tapper on Wednesday, Sen. Thom Tillis (R-NC) spoke about the political fallout from the Big Beautiful Bill.
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I wanted to take off the table any question whatsoever about whether or not my reelection
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prospects had anything to do with how I make decisions here.
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I care about good policy, and I care about the future of this country, and I thought
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taking that off the table for the next year and a half may put me in a better position
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to help govern.
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I have a vested interest in making sure that President Trump's the most successful Republican
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president in the history of this country.
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I was a Republican long before President Trump was, and I'll be a Republican for the rest
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of my life.
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You have to be able to tell truth to power.
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That's our job.
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And that's exactly what I attempted to do last week, and that's what I'll continue to do.
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