Lewis Voting Rights act and the Freedom to vote act, we did have 50 votes in the Senate, even though after we passed it in the House, we didn't have enough votes to get it past the filibuster. When I'm in the Senate, We will reform the filibuster, and we will change that, and we will pass this legislation. and we'll make sure that we level the playing field so the folks across Texas and across the country have a chance to vote. And then we'll let the chips fall where they may have. (06:56–07:01)
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Asserts intent to reform the filibuster to pass voting rights legislation.
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