You've come out and you've said you are opposed to that. So let me just be very clear. Do you rule out ever voting for any bill that would include getting rid of the filibuster? We should not get rid of the filibuster. The filibuster has been a core in the United States Senate since the early 1800s. There's been different forms of it over the year. The current form that we're living under was actually done in 1975. (07:33–07:40)
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