Having you in the Senate and not having that narrow, that narrow split that, you know, makes it kind of hard for certain pieces of legislation to get passed? Well, you know, listen, obviously, the. What we're dealing right now with The filibuster is not consistent with the history of the Senate. and I think, has placed us in a position now where you. Every piece of legislation that doesn't fall into a few narrow buckets has to be subject to the … (07:45–07:57)
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