John Spratt
Attorney and former United States RepresentativeWikipedia
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Oct 5, 2026
Brandon GuffeyHOST
The younger generation of Democrats.
Brandon GuffeyHOST
It's not your old school John Spratt.
Brandon GuffeyHOST
It is not.
Brandon GuffeyHOST
This is the Democratic Socialist point of view.
Manning KimmelHOST
Fortunately, it was local and they got it straightened out.
Ralph NormanGUEST
John Spratt did a good job on that.
Ralph NormanGUEST
Sure did.
Ralph NormanGUEST
But now it's to the point, I mean, think about a trillion dollars.
David AxelrodSOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
So after I wept alone, I went and found the president, and I said, "Thank you on behalf of all the families like mine who've gone through this awful nightmare." And, um, he put his hand on my shoulder, and he said, "That's why we do the work
Mick MulvaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
workAnd John Spratt began the meeting by saying, "If you think your healthcare is great now, just wait until the government runs it for you." And there was this collective sigh i- in the room, and that's when I walked out that night, actually, and asked my wife if I could run for Congress.
Scott SchaeferHOST
In his campaign, Mulvaney criticized Spratt's relationship with Pelosi.
Scott SchaeferHOST
He claimed Spratt voted with her 98% of the time.
Mick MulvaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And the party at that time started going pretty hard left, uh, under, you know, Barack Obama's leadership, but also Nancy's stewardship in the House.
Mick MulvaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
And, uh, that upset a lot of people back home.
Scott SchaeferHOST
Democrat John Spratt, he was out.
Mick MulvaneySOUNDBITE_SPEAKER
I, uh, ended up beating him in that, uh, Tea Party wave in 2010.
Dave SpencerHOST
When you look at people like, you know, Ike Skeleton in Missouri, 34 years out.
Dave SpencerHOST
you know, John Spratt in South Carolina who had survived 1994 out.
Dave SpencerHOST
So it was such a huge wave, 63 seats that we really haven't seen in 1920, 1994, there were 52 seats.
Dave SpencerHOST
And as you say, 41 in 2018.