The Real Reason GOP Will Lose Midterms That No One Wants to Admit | Nancy Mace
The Rubin Report
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🗓️ 18 December 2025
⏱️ 15 minutes
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Summary
Dave Rubin of "The Rubin Report" talks to Rep. Nancy Mace about why she thinks the GOP will suffer massive losses in the midterm elections; Washington dysfunction and why Congress struggles to pass legislation; why only a tiny fraction of House bills become law; how Senate gridlock is blocking President Trump's agenda; why Republicans risk losing the House without a tougher, Pelosi-style strategy; South Carolina's rapid growth and conservative values; and much more. Check out the NEW RUBIN REPORT MERCH here: https://daverubin.store/
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| 0:00.0 | All right, South Carolina Congresswoman Nancy Mace. |
| 0:10.0 | We already talked about hair for three minutes. |
| 0:11.7 | You want to just do that on camera? |
| 0:13.0 | Or should we talk about my hair loss? |
| 0:15.9 | And when you recommend I do, sure. |
| 0:17.4 | Yes, we both have struggled with some alopecia stuff. |
| 0:20.3 | We'll get you, we'll get |
| 0:21.6 | you right. The hair looks great. Thank you. All right. I'm here in D.C. I come from Florida. |
| 0:27.0 | It's freezing here. Everyone's complaining about politics. But you've got a smile on your face. |
| 0:32.5 | What's going on? Is that a South Carolina smile? Yeah, it is. It's a southern smile. |
| 0:37.5 | No, I mean, this place is frustrating because I, and I wrote about this in the New York. Is that a South Carolina smile? Yeah, it is. It's a Southern smile. Yeah. |
| 0:42.0 | No, I mean, this place is frustrating because I, and I wrote about this in the New York Times recently about the lack of, I think, productivity, you know, only about 5% of bills that |
| 0:49.3 | have been filed so far this year have passed out of the House. |
| 0:52.1 | And if you look numerically, so far this year, |
| 0:55.1 | the president has signed about 57 pieces of legislation into law. Great start. If you look at |
| 1:00.6 | the previous administration and the productivity of the leadership, both in the House and the Senate |
| 1:07.8 | of the last four years, we're behind, significantly behind. And a number of us, at least in the House, once your bills do get passed out of the House and the Senate of the last four years, we're behind, significantly behind. |
| 1:11.8 | And a number of us, at least in the House, once your bills do get passed out of the House, |
| 1:15.8 | only about 5% so far this year, they then get stuck in the Senate. |
| 1:19.7 | Like, I have a bill right now that passed out of the House almost a year ago. |
| 1:23.1 | And it was to deport the most violent illegal aliens in the country, the rapists, the murderers, the pedophiles. |
| 1:32.6 | And it is part of the president's agenda to get those bad folks out of our country. |
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