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Ben Wikler: “We need to end the filibuster.”

Featuring: Ben Wikler, Democratic | Chair of the Democratic Party of Wisconsin

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Ben Wikler With Bradley Whitford: How to End America's Meltdown and Save Democracy

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The first thing that we have to do when we win the House and the Senate is We need to end the filibuster. If you think that every law other than budgets and confirmations is exactly the way that it should be for the rest of time, then you support the filibuster. (00:04–00:07)

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